Tiau River (or Tio river) a long river which forms part of the international boundary between

India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...

and

Myanmar Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only some British English speakers pronounce r at the end of syllables. As John Wells explai ...

. It rises near

Khuangphah Khuangphah is a village in the Champhai district of Mizoram, India. It is located in the Champhai R.D. Block. Demographics According to the 2011 census of India The 2011 Census of India or the 15th Indian Census was conducted in two p ...

village of Champhai district in

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, India. It ultimately merges with the Tuipui River.

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 acces ...

is located on the Indian side of the river. The Tio Khawmawi village is located on the Burmese side. In the local language, the river is also known as ''Ciau River'' or Ciau Guun ("Guun" means river).

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{{Hydrography of Mizoram Rivers of Manipur Rivers of Myanmar Rivers of Mizoram Rivers of India