Rihkhawdar ( my, ရိခေါ်ဒါရ်; also called Rih), next to
Khawmawi
Khawmawi is a border village in Myanmar which lies next to Zokhawthar village of Champhai district of Mizoram, India.
India-Myanmar border
It has a border check-post.
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* Borders of India
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town in
Falam District
Falam District ( my, ဖလမ်းခရိုင်) is a district of the Chin State in Myanmar. It consists of 3 townships and 445 villages. The major towns include: Chikha (Gyikhar), Tonzang (Htonzan), Tiddim, Fort White, and Falam.
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Chin State
Chin State (, ) is a state in western Myanmar. The Chin State is bordered by Sagaing Division and Magway Division to the east, Rakhine State to the south, Bangladesh to the south-west, and the Indian states of Mizoram to the west and Manipur t ...
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. It lies opposite
Zokhawthar
Zokhawthar is a border town in the Champhai district of Mizoram state of India. It is located in the Khawzawl R.D. Block, on the India–Myanmar border, near the Rih Dil lake.
Khawmawi village and Rikhawdar on the Myanmar side are the access ...
village of the
Champhai district
Champhai district is one of the eleven districts of Mizoram state in India. The district is bounded on the north by Churachandpur district of Manipur state, on the west by Saitual and Serchhip districts, and on the south and east by Myanmar. T ...
of
Mizoram
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,
India
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, across the
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India-Myanmar border
Rikhawdar and Khawmawi form the east side of an India-Myanmar border crossing, which consists of two bridges - one pedestrian, and one vehicular - across the Harhva river.
It is one of the two international border crossings in the Chin State.
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Borders of India
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India–Myanmar border crossings
Populated places in Chin State
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