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About Phairuangkai Village

Phairuangkai is a mid sized village in Lungsen tehsil, in the district of Lunglei, Mizoram. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,222, made up of 623 males and 599 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males.

Phairuangkai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phairuangkai village
Description Value
State Mizoram
District Lunglei
Tehsil Lungsen
Population 1,222
Male Population 623
Female Population 599
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
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 Phairuangkai compares

By the 2011 count Phairuangkai is the 6th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 539 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Phairuangkai

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

Phairuangkai lies about 13 km from Lunglei, and the nearest railway station is Sabroom, about 98 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 Phairuangkai
Tehsil headquarters Lungsen 8.0 km
District headquarters Lunglei 13 km
Nearest railway station Sabroom 98 km

Villages closest to Phairuangkai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Phairuangkai village had a population of 1,222. That makes it the 6th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 539 residents.

Phairuangkai village has 623 males and 599 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phairuangkai has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

Phairuangkai falls under Lungsen tehsil of Lunglei district in Mizoram.

The nearest railway station to Phairuangkai is Sabroom, about 98 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 Phairuangkai.

Phairuangkai is about 13 km from Lunglei in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Phairuangkai is in Lungsen tehsil of Lunglei district. Lungsen is about 8.0 km away. Lunglei is about 13 km away. Sabroom is about 98 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhumkhum (3.5 km), Lungsen (8.0 km) and Tiperaghat I (13 km).

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

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