# N. Kawnpui, Kolasib (Mizoram) – Town Population & History

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Town · Kolasib, Mizoram 

# N. Kawnpui

N. Kawnpui is a town in 'N' Thingdawl sub-district of Kolasib district, Mizoram (NT). The 2011 Census counted **7,732 people** in 1,726 households. Literacy was 97.3%.

- 7,732people (2011)
- 1,726households
- 97.3%literacy
- 2census wards

## Population of N. Kawnpui

■ N. Kawnpui · ■ Kolasib urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****97.3%**

**96.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****997**

**987

Working population ****45.2%**

**40.5%

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

## Homes and amenities in N. Kawnpui

Of every 100 households in N. Kawnpui in 2011, 94 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 67 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ N. Kawnpui · ■ Kolasib urban average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**97%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**3%

Tap water ****88%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****67%**

**67%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****32%**

**29%

Use banking services ****56%**

**55%

Television ****61%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**7%

None of these assets ****13%**

**14%

Own their home ****67%**

**59%

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 people in N. Kawnpui work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,352 (39%) · **■** Household industry 24 (1%) · **■** Farming 1,581 (45%) · **■** Marginal 538 (15%)

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

## How has the population of N. Kawnpui changed?

From 5,290 in 1991 to 7,732 in 2011.

**1991

**2001

**2011

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

## N. Kawnpui in numbers and road distances

- Density528 per km²

### Road distances

- Aizawl (state capital)54 km by road
- Kolasib (district HQ)33 km by road
- Aizawl (city of 1 lakh+)86 km by road
- Silchar (city of 5 lakh+)126 km by road
- Bairabi (railway station)9 km by road

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

## Services and economy in N. Kawnpui

### Civic services

- Pucca roads54 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets1,356
- Water storage60,000 kl
- Fire serviceIn town
- Electricity — homes1,731
- Electricity — industry7

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 1 beds · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools8 govt · 4 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt

### Banks

- Private banks1

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

## N. Kawnpui ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/mizoram/kolasib/n-thingdawl/n-kawnpui/ward-1/) 6,468 1,427 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/mizoram/kolasib/n-thingdawl/n-kawnpui/ward-2/) 1,264 299 

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

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of N. Kawnpui?7,732 (Census 2011)
- Which district is N. Kawnpui in?Kolasib district, Mizoram
- What was the population of N. Kawnpui in 1991?5,290
- How many wards does N. Kawnpui have?2 census wards (2011)
