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About Zamuang Village

Zamuang is a mid sized village in Zawlnuam tehsil, in the district of Mamit, Mizoram. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,107, made up of 580 males and 527 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 796471, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Zamuang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Zamuang village
Description Value
State Mizoram
District Mamit
Tehsil Zawlnuam
Pincode 796471
Population 1,107
Male Population 580
Female Population 527
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
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 Zamuang compares

By the 2011 count Zamuang is the 10th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 827 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Zamuang

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

Zamuang lies about 21 km from Mamit, and the nearest railway station is Bairabi, about 18 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 Zamuang
Tehsil headquarters Zawlnuam 7.7 km
Nearest railway station Bairabi 18 km
District headquarters Mamit 21 km
Nearest town Kolasib 32 km

Villages closest to Zamuang

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Zamuang village had a population of 1,107. That makes it the 10th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 827 residents.

Zamuang village has 580 males and 527 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Zamuang has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Zamuang is 796471. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Zamuang falls under Zawlnuam tehsil of Mamit district in Mizoram.

The nearest railway station to Zamuang is Bairabi, about 18 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 Zamuang.

Zamuang is about 21 km from Mamit in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Zamuang is in Zawlnuam tehsil of Mamit district. Zawlnuam is about 7.7 km away. Bairabi is about 18 km away. Mamit 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 Rengdil (3.9 km), Zawlpui (6.2 km) and Hriphaw (11 km).

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

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