Builum | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 24°15′20″N 92°44′14″E / 24.25556°N 92.73722°E | |
Country | India |
State | Mizoram |
District | Kolasib |
Government | |
• Body | Deputy Commissioner : John LT Sanga |
Population (2011 census) | |
• Total | 323 |
Languages | |
• Official | Mizo |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 ( IST) |
PIN | 796081 |
Vehicle registration | MZ 05 |
Climate | Cwa |
Website |
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Builum is a village in Bilkhawthlir Block of Kolasib district of Mizoram state of India. [1] 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. [2] The compensations due to the villagers due to the construction of the Serlui B dam are still ongoing. [3] [4]
[ needs update] 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. [5]