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About Sentlang Village

Sentlang is a small village in Tlangnuam tehsil, in the district of Kolasib, Mizoram. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 470, made up of 246 males and 224 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 796410, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sentlang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sentlang village
Description Value
State Mizoram
District Kolasib
Tehsil Tlangnuam
Pincode 796410
Population 470
Male Population 246
Female Population 224
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
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 Sentlang compares

By the 2011 count Sentlang is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 804 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Sentlang

Sentlang is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sentlang 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 Sentlang from other places

Sentlang lies about 37 km from Kolasib, and the nearest railway station is Mualkhang, about 7.4 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 Sentlang
Nearest railway station Mualkhang 7.4 km
Nearest town Aizawl 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Tlangnuam 21 km
District headquarters Kolasib 37 km

Villages closest to Sentlang

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sentlang village had a population of 470. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 804 residents.

Sentlang village has 246 males and 224 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sentlang has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Sentlang is 796410. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sentlang falls under Tlangnuam tehsil of Kolasib district in Mizoram.

The nearest railway station to Sentlang is Mualkhang, about 7.4 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 Sentlang.

Sentlang is about 37 km from Kolasib in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sentlang is in Tlangnuam tehsil of Kolasib district. Mualkhang is about 7.4 km away. Aizawl is about 19 km away. Tlangnuam is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nisapui (5.9 km), Mualkhang (8.6 km) and Lungdai (32 km).

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

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