According to Census 2011, Mizoram has population of 10.97 Lakhs, an increase from figure of 8.89 Lakh in 2001 census. Total population of Mizoram as per 2011 census is 1,097,206 of which male and female are 555,339 and 541,867 respectively. In 2001, total population was 888,573 in which males were 459,109 while females were 429,464. The total population growth in this decade was 23.48 percent while in previous decade it was 29.18 percent. The population of Mizoram forms 0.09 percent of India in 2011. In 2001, the figure was 0.09 percent
Male | 555,339 | 50.61% |
Female | 541,867 | 49.38% |
Male | 438,529 | 93.35% | |
Female | 409,646 | 89.27% |
Male | 20.96% | |||||
Female | 26.17% |
Male | 85,561 | 50.76% |
Female | 82,970 | 49.38% |
Sex Ratio | 970/1000 |
Rural | 525,435 | 47.89% | |
Urban | 571,771 | 52.11% | |
Total | 1,097,206 | 100% |
Christian | 9.5 Lakhs | 87.16% | |
Hindu | 0.30 Lakhs | 2.74% | |
Muslim | 0.14 Lakhs | 1.35% |
Aizawl | 400,309 | |||||
Lunglei | 161,428 | |||||
Champhai | 125,745 | |||||
Lawngtlai | 117,894 | |||||
Mamit | 86,364 |
Serchhip | 97.91% | ||||
Aizawl | 97.89% | ||||
Champhai | 95.91% | ||||
Kolasib | 93.50% | ||||
Saiha | 90.01% |
Aizawl | 1009 | |||||
Champhai | 981 | |||||
Saiha | 978 | |||||
Serchhip | 976 | |||||
Kolasib | 956 |
As per details from Census 2011, Mizoram has population of 10.97 Lakhs, an increase from figure of 8.89 Lakh in 2001 census. Total population of Mizoram as per 2011 census is 1,097,206 of which male and female are 555,339 and 541,867 respectively. In 2001, total population was 888,573 in which males were 459,109 while females were 429,464. The total population growth in this decade was 23.48 percent while in previous decade it was 29.18 percent. The population of Mizoram forms 0.09 percent of India in 2011. In 2001, the figure was 0.09 percent.
Literacy rate in Mizoram has seen upward trend and is 91.33 percent as per 2011 population census. Of that, male literacy stands at 93.35 percent while female literacy is at 89.27 percent. In 2001, literacy rate in Mizoram stood at 88.80 percent of which male and female were 90.72 percent and 86.75 percent literate respectively. In actual numbers, total literates in Mizoram stands at 848,175 of which males were 438,529 and females were 409,646.
In 2011, population decadal growth for mizoram was 23.48 %. Population decadal growth of mizoram increasedin male 20.96 % and female 26.17 %.
According to the Census of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, the decade of 2001 to 2011 is the 1st decade post Indian Independence, which added least number of people to the country's population. The percentage of decadal growth in the nation, for the first time, showed a decrease by 3.90 % since, the present Census of India 2011 has registered the rate to be 17.64 % from the rate of 21.54 % in the earlier Census conducted in the year 2001
Sex Ratio in Mizoram is 976 i.e. for each 1000 male, which is below national average of 940 as per census 2011. In 2001, the sex ratio of female was 935 per 1000 males in Mizoram.
Child Sex Ratio in mizoram is 970 i.e. for each 1000 male,In the census 2001 the child sex ratio of India was 927 which declined to 919 in the census 2011. As per the census 2011, Arunachal Pradesh has the highest child sex ratio among the Indian states i.e. 972 while Haryana has the lowest child sex ratio i.e.834 per thousand males.
Christianity is most popular religion in Mizoram with 87.16 % of state population following the same. Hinduism is second most popular religion in Mizoram state with 2.75 % following it. In Mizoram state, Islam is followed by 1.35 %, Jainism by 0.03 %, Buddhism by 8.51 % and Sikhism by 0.03 %. Around 0.07 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.09 % stated 'No Particular Religion'..
Of the total population of Mizoram state, around 47.89 percent live in the villages of rural areas. In actual numbers, males and females were 269,135 and 256,300 respectively. Total population of rural areas of Mizoram state was 525,435. The population growth rate recorded for this decade (2001-2011) was 47.89%. In rural regions of Mizoram state, female sex ratio per 1000 males was 952 while same for the child (0-6 age) was 966 girls per 1000 boys. In Mizoram, 93,384 children (0-6) live in rural areas. Child population forms 17.77 percent of total rural population. In rural areas of Mizoram, literacy rate for males and female stood at 88.16 % and 75.23 %. Average literacy rate in Mizoram for rural areas was 84.10 percent. Total literates in rural areas were 363,334.
Out of total population of Mizoram, 52.11% people live in urban regions. The total figure of population living in urban areas is 571,771 of which 286,204 are males and while remaining 285,567 are females. The urban population in the last 10 years has increased by 52.11 percent. Sex Ratio in urban regions of Mizoram was 998 females per 1000 males. For child (0-6) sex ratio the figure for urban region stood at 974 girls per 1000 boys. Total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Mizoram were 75,147. Of total population in urban region, 13.14 % were children (0-6). Average Literacy rate in Mizoram for Urban regions was 97.63 percent in which males were 97.98% literate while female literacy stood at 97.02%. Total literates in urban region of Mizoram were 484,841.