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About Zokhawthar Village

Zokhawthar is a large village in Khawzawl tehsil, in the district of Champhai, Mizoram. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,632, made up of 1,299 males and 1,333 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 796310, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Zokhawthar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Zokhawthar village
Description Value
State Mizoram
District Champhai
Tehsil Khawzawl
Pincode 796310
Population 2,632
Male Population 1,299
Female Population 1,333
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Zokhawthar compares

By the 2011 count Zokhawthar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 773 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Zokhawthar

Zokhawthar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Zokhawthar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Zokhawthar from other places

Zokhawthar lies about 19 km from Champhai, and the nearest railway station is Sairang, about 89 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 Zokhawthar
District headquarters Champhai 19 km
Nearest town Ngūr 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Khawzawl 26 km
Nearest railway station Sairang 89 km

Villages closest to Zokhawthar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khawzawl 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 Zokhawthar

As per the Census of India 2011, Zokhawthar village had a population of 2,632. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 773 residents.

Zokhawthar village has 1,299 males and 1,333 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Zokhawthar has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Zokhawthar is 796310. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Zokhawthar falls under Khawzawl tehsil of Champhai district in Mizoram.

The nearest railway station to Zokhawthar is Sairang, about 89 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 village for Zokhawthar.

Zokhawthar is about 19 km from Champhai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Zokhawthar is in Khawzawl tehsil of Champhai district. Champhai is about 19 km away. Ngūr is about 19 km away. Khawzawl is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kelkang (7.9 km), Mualkawi (8.0 km) and Khualen (12 km).

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

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