Lungsen Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Lungsen Population 2026
56,131 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
57,385
Projected Estimate
Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 2.44% derived from Census 2001-2011 data. The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.
Census 2011 Data
Officialper 1000 Males
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Child (0-6) Stats
Future Generation • 20.0% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 969
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 3,964
Girls 3,840
Literacy Gap
15.8% Diff Male Literacy 64.2%
Female Literacy 48.4%
SC Population
39
0.1% of total
ST Population
37,811
96.9% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)
Worker Participation Rate 46%
Main Workers 14,264
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 3,610
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 13.7%
Cultivators (Farmers) 75.6%
Agricultural Laborers 9.8%
Household Industries 0.9%
Historical Comparison (2001-2011)
Decadal Change| Metric | Census 2001 | Census 2011 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 30,648 | 39,020 | +27.32% |
| Literacy Rate | 46.13% | 56.52% | +10.4% |
| Sex Ratio | 924 | 949 | +25 |
Decadal Growth Rate
27.32%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
2.44%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Lungsen in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Lungsen in 2026 is 56,018. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.44%.
What is the literacy rate of Lungsen? ▼
The literacy rate of Lungsen is 56.52% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Lungsen? ▼
The sex ratio of Lungsen is 949 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Lungsen in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Lungsen in 2027 is 57,385. This projection is based on the 2.44% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Lungsen population changed since 2001? ▼
Lungsen population grew from 30,648 in 2001 to 39,020 in 2011, a decadal growth of 27.32%. The annual compound growth rate was 2.44%.
What was the population of Lungsen in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Lungsen had a total population of 39,020. This comprised 20,021 males and 18,999 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Lunglei District
#2 of 4
By population size
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Rank in Mizoram
#8 of 29
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Lungsen | Lunglei Avg | Mizoram Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 56.52% | 71.63% ↓ 15.1%
| 74.97% ↓ 18.4%
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| Sex Ratio | 949 | 951 ↓ 1 | 963 ↓ 14 |
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