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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Builum Khawhlui

Builum is a village in Bilkhawthlir Block of Kolasib district of Mizoram state of India. The village was established in the year 1941, but had to be moved as the construction of Serlui B dam on the Serlui river between 2003 and 2009 submerged the original village. The compensations due to the villagers due to the construction of the Serlui B dam are still ongoing.

Demographics

As per the 2011 Indian Population Census, Builum has population of 323, of which 51.39% are males while 48.61% are females. 22.29 % of total population of the village are children with age 0-6.

References

  1. ^ "STD & PIN Codes | Kolasib District, Government of Mizoram | India". Retrieved 24 June 2023.
  2. ^ "A lost home: The story of submerged Builum Village in Mizoram". thenortheasttoday.com. 20 April 2018. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
  3. ^ "BUILUM INQUIRY COMMISSION". dipr.mizoram.gov.in. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
  4. ^ Builum Khua awmte hi ngaihtuah an ngaihle | Builum Kolasib District, retrieved 24 June 2023
  5. ^ "Builum Village Population - Bilkhawthlir - Kolasib, Mizoram". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 24 June 2023.