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About Vanbawng Village

Vanbawng is a mid sized village in Phullen tehsil, in the district of Aizawl, Mizoram. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,231, made up of 609 males and 622 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males.

Vanbawng Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vanbawng village
Description Value
State Mizoram
District Aizawl
Tehsil Phullen
Population 1,231
Male Population 609
Female Population 622
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vanbawng compares

By the 2011 count Vanbawng is the 5th largest of the 12 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,109 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Vanbawng

Vanbawng is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Vanbawng as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vanbawng from other places

Vanbawng lies about 49 km from Aizawl, and the nearest railway station is Kawnpui, about 42 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Vanbawng
Tehsil headquarters Phullen 22 km
Nearest railway station Kawnpui 42 km
Nearest town Kolasib 44 km
District headquarters Aizawl 49 km

Villages closest to Vanbawng

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Phullen tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Vanbawng

As per the Census of India 2011, Vanbawng village had a population of 1,231. That makes it the 5th largest of the 12 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,109 residents.

Vanbawng village has 609 males and 622 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vanbawng has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Vanbawng falls under Phullen tehsil of Aizawl district in Mizoram.

The nearest railway station to Vanbawng is Kawnpui, about 42 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Vanbawng.

Vanbawng is about 49 km from Aizawl in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vanbawng is in Phullen tehsil of Aizawl district. Phullen is about 22 km away. Kawnpui is about 42 km away. Kolasib is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are N Khawlek (5.0 km), N E Tlangnuam (7.7 km) and Khawlian (8.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Vanbawng today is likely to be higher.

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