About Baktawng Village

Baktawng is a large village in Thingsulthliah tehsil, in the district of Serchhip, Mizoram. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,220, made up of 1,586 males and 1,634 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 796161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baktawng Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baktawng village
Description	Value
State	Mizoram
District	Serchhip
Tehsil	Thingsulthliah
Pincode	796161
Population	3,220
Male Population	1,586
Female Population	1,634
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,030
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Baktawng compares

By the 2011 count Baktawng is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 966 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Baktawng

Baktawng is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baktawng as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Baktawng from other places

Baktawng lies about 27 km from Serchhip, and the nearest railway station is Sairang, about 35 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 Baktawng
Tehsil headquarters	Thingsulthliah	17 km
Nearest town	Aizawl	25 km
District headquarters	Serchhip	27 km
Nearest railway station	Sairang	35 km

Villages closest to Baktawng

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Thingsulthliah tehsil.

Hualtu 7.1 km

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.

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Common questions about Baktawng

As per the Census of India 2011, Baktawng village had a population of 3,220. 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 966 residents.

Baktawng village has 1,586 males and 1,634 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baktawng has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Baktawng is 796161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baktawng falls under Thingsulthliah tehsil of Serchhip district in Mizoram.

The nearest railway station to Baktawng is Sairang, about 35 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 village for Baktawng.

Baktawng is about 27 km from Serchhip in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baktawng is in Thingsulthliah tehsil of Serchhip district. Thingsulthliah is about 17 km away. Aizawl is about 25 km away. Serchhip is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.