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Kolasib district is one of the eleven districts of Mizoram state in India. It is the smallest district in Mizoram with an area of 1,386 km2(535 sq mi).

This article is about the district. For its eponymous headquarters, see Kolasib.
Kolasib district
District of Mizoram
Kolasib district
Location in Mizoram
CountryIndia
StateMizoram
HeadquartersKolasib
Government
 • Lok Sabha constituenciesMizoram
 • Vidhan Sabha constituencies3
Area
 • Total1,382.51 km2 (533.79 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total83,955
 • Density61/km2 (160/sq mi)
Demographics
 • Literacy93.50
 • Sex ratio956
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Websitekolasib.nic.in

Geography


The district is bounded on the north and northwest by Hailakandi district of Assam state, on the west by Mamit district, on the south and east by Aizawl district and on the northeast by Cachar district of Assam state. The district occupies an area of 1382.51 km². Kolasib town is the administrative headquarters of the district.


Hydrology


Kolasib district has one completed Dam, Serlui B Dam[1] and two under construction Bairabi Dam[2] and Tuirial Dam Construction recommenced in September 2011.[3]


Divisions


The district has two R.D. Blocks: Bilkhawthlir and Thingdawl. It also has three assembly constituencies: Tuirial, Kolasib and Serlui.


Demographics


Religions in Kolasib District
Religion Percent
Christians
 
 89.58%
Muslims
 
 5.27%
Hindus
 
 4.76%
Not Stated
 
 0.18%
Buddhists
 
 0.13%
Others
 
 0.05%
Sikhs
 
 0.02%

According to the 2011 census Kolasib district has a population of 83,955, roughly equal to the nation of Andorra.[4] This gives it a ranking of 620th in India (out of a total of 640). The district has a population density of 61 inhabitants per square kilometre (160/sq mi). Its population growth rate over the decade 2001-2011 was 27.28%. Kolasib has a sex ratio of 956 females for every 1000 males, and a literacy rate of 93.50%.[5]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
197126,983—    
198138,432+3.60%
199148,769+2.41%
200165,960+3.07%
201183,955+2.44%
source:[6]

References


  1. "SerluiB A Milestone in the Power Sector". Eastern Panorama. 20 October 2010. Archived from the original on 18 February 2013. Retrieved 8 August 2012.
  2. Lalfakzuala. "Bairabi Dam Project 80MW leh TLAWNG HEP 55MW TAN MOU ZIAKFEL". DIPR Mizoram. Archived from the original on 8 January 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2012.
  3. "Tuirial Project To Be Completed by 2014". SINLUNG. 11 November 2011. Retrieved 5 August 2012.
  4. US Directorate of Intelligence. "Country Comparison:Population". Archived from the original on 13 June 2007. Retrieved 1 October 2011. 198 Andorra 84,825 July 2011 est.
  5. census2011. "Kolasib District : Census 2011 data". census2011.co.in. Retrieved 15 June 2013.
  6. Decadal Variation In Population Since 1901



На других языках

[de] Kolasib (Distrikt)

Der Distrikt Kolasib ist ein Distrikt im indischen Bundesstaat Mizoram. Verwaltungssitz ist die gleichnamige Stadt Kolasib.
- [en] Kolasib district

[ru] Коласиб (округ)

Коласиб (англ. Kolasib) — округ в индийском штате Мизорам. Административный центр — город Коласиб. Площадь округа — 1383 км². По данным всеиндийской переписи 2001 года население округа составляло 65 960 человек. Уровень грамотности взрослого населения составлял 91,3 %, что значительно выше среднеиндийского уровня (59,5 %). Доля городского населения составляла 55,3 %.


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