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Aizawl, a capital city in Aizawl district in Mizoram, had 2,93,416 residents at the 2011 Census.
Aizawl: Census and Facts
District: Aizawl district. Population (2011 Census): 2,93,416. Area: about 457 sq km. Elevation: about 1132 m.
Businesses and Economy in Aizawl
Aizawl is the commercial centre of Mizoram, and its economy is mostly services: education, public administration, tourism and trade. The surrounding region grows rice, maize, pineapples, oranges and bananas, and bamboo, cane and forest-based handicrafts and handloom units provide local income.
Culture, Festivals and Food in Aizawl
Christianity is the dominant religion in Aizawl, followed by the large majority of residents.
History of Aizawl
Aizawl comes from the Mizo words ai, meaning cardamom, and zawl, meaning flatland, so roughly the field of cardamom.
Geography and Climate of Aizawl
Aizawl sits on a hill ridge at about 1,132 m above sea level, with steep slopes.
Education in Aizawl
Aizawl's literacy rate in the 2011 Census was about 98 per cent, one of the highest in India.
Popular Places in and Around Aizawl
Places documented within about 10 km of Aizawl include Aizwal Mosque (mosque, about 1 km away), Lammual Stadium (football stadium, about 1 km away), Mizoram State Museum (ethnographic museum, about 1 km away), Mizoram Presbyterian Church Synod (largest Christian Denomination, about 2 km away) and Solomon's Temple (church, about 3 km away).
Hospitals, Clinics and Healthcare in Aizawl
Places listed in OpenStreetMap within about 3.5 km of the centre, with counts in brackets. Hospitals (15): Aizawl Civil Hospital; Rosewood Hospital; Aizawl Hospital & Research Centre; B.N. Hospital,Kulikawn; Bethesda Hospital; Ebenezar Hospital; Greenwood Hospital; LRM Hospital; Nazareth Hospitals; Vaivenga Hospital. Clinics (1): Eye Care Centre.
Schools, Colleges and Libraries in Aizawl
Schools (3): Hermon School; Hellen Lowry School; Mary Mount School. Colleges and universities (1): Government Aizawl College. Libraries (1): State Central Library.
Banks, Markets and Shopping in Aizawl
Banks (2): Mizoram Rural Bank; SBI, Dawrpui Branc. ATMs (3).
Hotels, Restaurants and Cafes in Aizawl
Hotels and lodges (15): Hotel millenium; Hotel Ahimsa; 1998 Homestay; Hotel Millennium; Tourist Lodge; Ebenezer boys hostel; Riakmaw Inn; Travellers Inn; Hotel Regency; Hotel chief. Restaurants and cafes (10): LR Cafe; Gracie's cafe; cafeenn; delicious local food; Baskin Robins; Pizza Hut; KFC; Domino's.
Temples, Landmarks and Parks in Aizawl
Places of worship (43): Chaltlang Salvation Church; Khatla Presbyterian Church; Chaltlang South Presbyterian Church; Electric Veng Presbyterian Church; Khatla South Vengthar Presbyterian Church; Pushpak Gurudwara; Electric Vengthlang Pressbyterian Church; Khatla South Presbyterian Church; Zarkawt Presbyterian Church; Zonuam Baptist Church. Attractions and museums (1): Mizoram State Museum. Parks and stadiums (17): Ramhlun Indoor Stadium; Republic veng field; College veng field; Ramhlun Sports Complex; PUC playground; Aizawl City Park; Hrangchhuana Field; Chawnpui Indoor Stadium.
Offices, Workshops and Business Services in Aizawl
Government offices (21): Directorate of Forensic Science Laboratory; Directorate of Sports and Youth Services; Directorate of Tourism; Mizoram Public Service Commission; Mizoram Secretariat; Directorate of Science and Technology. Courts and municipal offices (2): Aizawl Municipal Corporation; Guwahati High Court Aizawl Bench. Company and IT offices (2): Herhse Business; ZOS Enterprises. Workshops and craft businesses (2): gawdz; Aizawl Watch House.
Railway, Bus and Fuel Stations in Aizawl
Bus stations (1): Sumo Stand (To Reiek). Fuel stations (1): Indian Oil. Post offices (1): Aizawl Head Post Office. Police stations (5): Aizwal Police Station; Bawngkawn Police Station; Kulikawn Police Station; Vaivakawn Police Station.
PIN Codes and Getting to Aizawl
Post offices and PIN codes in Aizawl: Aizawl 796001.
Cities Close to Aizawl
Other cities we serve near Aizawl are Agartala (about 146 km).
Sources: Wikipedia, Wikidata, Census of India 2011 and India Post and OpenStreetMap, checked 14 October 2026.
Industries we work with in Aizawl
- Education
- Retail
- Tourism
- Healthcare