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About Mizoram State
Mizoram is a State/Ut in India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Mizoram was 1,097,206 which is 0.09% of total population of India.Mizoram covers 21,081 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Mizoram's population is 976 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 970 females out of 1000 males.
For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Mizoram, Urban/Rural population of Mizoram, Literacy data of Mizoram and Religion wise data of Mizoram. Below are the full details and list of districts in Mizoram, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Mizoram
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,097,206 | Population (%) | 0.09 |
| Male Population | 555,339 | Sex Ratio | 976 |
| Female Population | 541,867 | Child Sex Ratio | 970 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 21,081 |
Mizoram has a total population of 1,097,206 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 555,339 while the female population 541,867. The state area is 21,081 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Mizoram has sex ratio of 976 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 970. Mizoram makes up 0.09% of India's total population.
Urban/Rural Population of Mizoram
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 571,771 | Rural Population | 525,435 |
| Urban Population (%) | 52.11 | Rural Population (%) | 47.89 |
| Urban Population Growth (%) | 29.65 | Rural Population Growth (%) | 17.40 |
| Urban male Population | 286,204 | Rural Male Population | 269,135 |
| Urban Female Population | 285,567 | Rural Female Population | 256,300 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 998 | Rural Sex Ratio | 952 |
Mizoram urban population is 571,771 (52.11% of the total), while the rural population is 525,435 (47.89% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at 29.65% compared to the rural growth rate of 17.40%.
Among the urban population 286,204 are males, and 285,567 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 998 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 269,135 are males and 256,300 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 952 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Mizoram
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 848,175 | Literacy (%) | 91.33 |
| Male Literate | 438,529 | Male Literacy (%) | 93.35 |
| Female Literate | 409,646 | Female Literacy (%) | 89.27 |
| Urban Literate | 484,841 | Rural Literate | 363,334 |
| Urban Male Literacy (%) | 97.98 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 88.16 |
| Urban Female Literacy (%) | 97.02 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 75.23 |
The literacy data of Mizoram highlights a total literacy rate stands at 91.33% with 848,175 literate individuals. Male literacy is 93.35% while female literacy is lower at 89.27% among them, 438,529 males and 409,646 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 484,841 people being literate, with men at 97.98% and female at 97.02%, compared to rural areas whereas 363,334 people are literate, with male at 88.16% and female at 75.23%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Mizoram
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 30,136 | Hindu (%) | 2.75 |
| Muslim | 14,832 | Muslim (%) | 1.35 |
| Sikh | 286 | Sikh (%) | 0.03 |
| Christian | 956,331 | Christian (%) | 87.16 |
| Jain | 376 | Jain (%) | 0.03 |
| Buddhist | 93,411 | Buddhist (%) | 8.51 |
| Other | 808 | Other (%) | 0.07 |
| Not Avaiable | 1,026 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.09 |
Mizoram population is mostly hindu (2.75 %%) with a total 30,136 people. Muslim(1.35 %%) with a total 14,832 people. Sikh are (0.03 %%) with a total 286 people. Smaller communities include Christian (87.16 %% with 956,331 people). Jain (0.03 %% with 376 people) Buddhist (8.51 %% with 93,411 people) and Other (0.07 %% with 808 people). Around (0.09 %% with 1,026 people) did not specify their religion.