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About Lungchem Village

Lungchem is a small village in West Bunghmun tehsil, in the district of Lunglei, Mizoram. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 416, made up of 221 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males.

Lungchem Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lungchem village
Description Value
State Mizoram
District Lunglei
Tehsil West Bunghmun
Population 416
Male Population 221
Female Population 195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
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 Lungchem compares

By the 2011 count Lungchem is the 19th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 538 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Lungchem

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

Lungchem lies about 30 km from Lunglei, and the nearest railway station is Sairang, about 74 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 Lungchem
Tehsil headquarters West Bunghmun 14 km
Nearest town Serchhīp 30 km
District headquarters Lunglei 30 km
Nearest railway station Sairang 74 km

Villages closest to Lungchem

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in West Bunghmun 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 Lungchem

As per the Census of India 2011, Lungchem village had a population of 416. That makes it the 19th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 538 residents.

Lungchem village has 221 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lungchem has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 909.

Lungchem falls under West Bunghmun tehsil of Lunglei district in Mizoram.

The nearest railway station to Lungchem is Sairang, about 74 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 Lungchem.

Lungchem is about 30 km from Lunglei in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lungchem is in West Bunghmun tehsil of Lunglei district. West Bunghmun is about 14 km away. Serchhīp is about 30 km away. Lunglei is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thenhlum (11 km), W Bunghmun (14 km) and Laisawral (20 km).

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

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