Bilkhawthlir Population

As per the 2011 Census, Bilkhawthlir Tehsil has a population of 58.49 k (58,487) with 29.89 k (29,888) males and 28.60 k (28,599) females.The sex ratio in Bilkhawthlir is 957, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Bilkhawthlir Tehsil is 9.48 k (9,484) which is 16.22% of Bilkhawthlir Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Bilkhawthlir Tehsil is 972 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Bilkhawthlir Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Kolasib District in the state of MIZORAM in India.

58.49 k

Toatl Population

29.89 k

Male Population

28.60 k

Female Population

Bilkhawthlir Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Bilkhawthlir Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 66.55 k (66,547), indicating a 13.78% increased from Bilkhawthlir's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 33.91 k, and the estimated female population is 32.69 k.

Bilkhawthlir Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Bilkhawthlir Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 67.18 k (67,184), projecting a 14.87% increased from Bilkhawthlir's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 34.17 k, and the estimated female population is 33.01 k.

Bilkhawthlir Christian Population

Christian is the most popular religion in Bilkhawthlir Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 50.75 k (50,748), accounting for 86.77% of the Bilkhawthlir Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 25.42 k (25,420), and the Christian female population is around 25.33 k (25,328).

Bilkhawthlir Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Bilkhawthlir Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 4.25 k (4,248), accounting for 7.26% of the Bilkhawthlir Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 2.25 k (2,247), and the Muslim female population is around 2.00 k (2,001).

Bilkhawthlir Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Christian50,74886.77%
Muslim4,2487.26%
Hindu3,2685.59%
Religion not stated1260.22%
Buddhist520.09%
Other religions and persuasions300.05%
Sikh150.03%
Jain00%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Bilkhawthlir Urban Population

The Urban population of Bilkhawthlir Tehsil is 39.15 k (39,146), with 19.93 k (19,929) being males and 19.22 k (19,217) being females, making up 66.93% of the Bilkhawthlir total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 965 females for every 1000 males.

Bilkhawthlir Rural Population

The Rural population of Bilkhawthlir Tehsil is 19.34 k (19,341), with 9.96 k (9,959) being males and 9.38 k (9,382) being females, making up 33.07% of the Bilkhawthlir total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 943 females for every 1000 males.

Bilkhawthlir Literacy Rate

Bilkhawthlir Tehsil has a literacy rate of 92.13% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Bilkhawthlir Tehsil is 93.44 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Bilkhawthlir Tehsil is 90.75 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Bilkhawthlir Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 96.19%, while in the rural regions of Bilkhawthlir Tehsil, it is around 83.33%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Bilkhawthlir

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 92.13 93.44 90.75
Urban Area 96.19 96.8 95.55
Rural Area 83.33 86.23 80.25

Literacy Rate by Religion in Bilkhawthlir

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Christian 95.59 96.56 94.61
Muslim 51.83 57.97 44.78
Hindu 85.58 90.02 77.01
Religion not stated 80.25 92.31 69.05

Bilkhawthlir Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Bilkhawthlir Tehsil is 64 (64) with 46 (46) males and 18 (18) females, which is 0.11% of Bilkhawthlir Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 392 females for every 1000 males.

Bilkhawthlir Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Bilkhawthlir Tehsil is 49.51 k (49,512) with 24.73 k (24,730) males and 24.78 k (24,782) females, which is 84.65% of Bilkhawthlir Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1003 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Bilkhawthlir

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 957
Urban Area 965
Rural Area 943

Sex Ratio by Religion in Bilkhawthlir

Religion Sex Ratio
Christian 997
Muslim 891
Hindu 558
Religion not stated 1066

Bilkhawthlir Area & Households

The Total Area of Bilkhawthlir Tehsil is 552.8 Square KM, with a population density of 106 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Bilkhawthlir Tehsil are 3 and the Total Number of Villages in Bilkhawthlir Tehsil are 21.The Total Number of households in Bilkhawthlir Tehsil are 11.70 k(11,695).

Bilkhawthlir Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Bilkhawthlir Tehsil, there are about 24.37 k (24,367) workers, making up nearly 41.66% of the Bilkhawthlir Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 15.41 k (15,411) are male workers, and about 8.96 k (8,956) are female workers.

Bilkhawthlir - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 66.55 k (66,547) 13.78%
2025 67.18 k (67,184) 14.87% 1.09 %
2026 67.71 k (67,714) 15.78% 0.91 %
2027 68.24 k (68,244) 16.68% 0.9 %
2028 68.83 k (68,827) 17.68% 1 %
2029 69.36 k (69,358) 18.59% 0.91 %
2030 69.89 k (69,888) 19.49% 0.9 %
2031 70.37 k (70,365) 20.31% 0.82 %
2032 70.79 k (70,789) 21.03% 0.72 %
2033 71.21 k (71,214) 21.76% 0.73 %
2034 71.64 k (71,638) 22.48% 0.72 %
2035 72.06 k (72,062) 23.21% 0.73 %
2036 72.49 k (72,486) 23.93% 0.72 %

Projected estimates indicate that Bilkhawthlir Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 72.49 k (72,486), with a male population of 36.69 k (36,691) and a female population of 35.79 k (35,789). This reflects a total growth of 23.93% from Bilkhawthlir Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.85%.

Bilkhawthlir Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Bilkhawthlir is 58.49 k (58,487).

The estimated population of Bilkhawthlir in 2024 is approximately 66.55 k (66,547).

Christian constitute 86.77% of Bilkhawthlir population, amounting to approximately 50.75 k (50,748) people.

Muslim constitute 7.26% of Bilkhawthlir population, totaling around 4.25 k (4,248) people.

Christian: 86.77%, Muslim: 7.26%, Hindu: 5.59%, Religion not stated: 0.22%, Buddhist: 0.09%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.05%, Sikh: 0.03%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Bilkhawthlir is 64 (0.11%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 49.51 k (84.65%).

In Bilkhawthlir, 39.15 k (66.93%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 19.34 k (33.07%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bilkhawthlir is 92.13%, with male literacy at 93.44% and female literacy at 90.75%.

The sex ratio in Bilkhawthlir is 957 females for every 1000 males.

Bilkhawthlir population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.85% up to 2036.