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Bai, vawksa rep, sawhchiar and koat pitha: the Mizo dishes worth knowing, what goes into them and how they are eaten.
- 03 Sep 25
7 min
W Phaileng is a large village in West Phaileng tehsil, in the district of Mamit, Mizoram. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,377, made up of 2,280 males and 2,097 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 796431, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Mizoram |
| District | Mamit |
| Tehsil | West Phaileng |
| Pincode | 796431 |
| Population | 4,377 |
| Male Population | 2,280 |
| Female Population | 2,097 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 920 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count W Phaileng is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,015 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 891.
W Phaileng is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for W Phaileng 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.
W Phaileng lies about 25 km from Mamit, and the nearest railway station is Sairang, about 20 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.
| Nearest railway station | Sairang | 20 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Aizawl | 23 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | West Phaileng | 25 km |
| District headquarters | Mamit | 25 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in West Phaileng 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, W Phaileng village had a population of 4,377. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,015 residents.
W Phaileng village has 2,280 males and 2,097 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, W Phaileng has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 891.
The pincode recorded for W Phaileng is 796431. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
W Phaileng falls under West Phaileng tehsil of Mamit district in Mizoram.
The nearest railway station to W Phaileng is Sairang, about 20 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 W Phaileng.
W Phaileng is about 25 km from Mamit in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
W Phaileng is in West Phaileng tehsil of Mamit district. Sairang is about 20 km away. Aizawl is about 23 km away. West Phaileng is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Tuilutkawn (4.9 km), Lallen (13 km) and Damparengpui (20 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of W Phaileng today is likely to be higher.
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