# Phaisen Village, Bilkhawthlir, Kolasib (Mizoram) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bilkhawthlir, Kolasib 

# Phaisen

Phaisen is a village in Bilkhawthlir sub-district of Kolasib district, Mizoram. The 2011 Census counted **602 people in 113 households**, the 9th largest of 16 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.3%.

- 602people (2011)
- 113households
- 83.5%literacy
- 974females per 1,000 males

## Phaisen PIN code and other codes

Phaisen falls in Bilkhawthlir sub-district, Kolasib district, Mizoram.

- Community development blockBilkhawthlir
- Census village code271163

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Phaisen from nearby towns?

- Bilkhawthlir (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Kolasib (district HQ)30 km by road
- Kolasib (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Phaisen?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Phaisen; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kolasib
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kolasib
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kolasib
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Phaisen known for?

The main crops are **cabbage, califlower and brinjal**. 

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Phaisen

Of every 100 households in Phaisen in 2011, 84 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Phaisen · ■ Bilkhawthlir rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**96%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**4%

Tap water ****19%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**77%

Use banking services ****16%**

**23%

Television ****29%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****37%**

**31%

Own their home ****87%**

**74%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Phaisen?

■ Phaisen · ■ Bilkhawthlir rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.5%**

**83.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****986**

**953

Working population ****32.1%**

**46.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 82.4% for women. 47% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 168 (87%) · **■** Other work 17 (9%) · **■** Marginal 8 (4%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bilkhawthlir

- Buhchangphai1,401 people
- Saihapui K1,295 people
- Meidum1,073 people
- Pangbalkawn792 people
- Bukvannei543 people
- N.Chawnpui389 people
- Saihapui V368 people
- N.Thinglian359 people

[All 21 villages in Bilkhawthlir](https://wherepedia.org/india/mizoram/kolasib/bilkhawthlir/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Phaisen from Kolasib?30 km by road
- What is the population of Phaisen?602 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Phaisen in?Kolasib district (Bilkhawthlir sub-district), Mizoram
- What is the literacy rate of Phaisen?83.5% (Census 2011)