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About Mawai Village

Mawai is a large village in Rath tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,032, made up of 1,649 males and 1,383 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 839 females per 1000 males. The village covers 883.36 hectares hectares.

Mawai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawai village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Rath
Area (hectares) 883.36 hectares
Population 3,032
Male Population 1,649
Female Population 1,383
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 839
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mawai compares

By the 2011 count Mawai is the 14th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,494 residents. Its 883.36 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 874.

Getting to Mawai

Mawai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mawai as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Malheta Danda, Malheta Dariya, Malouha Maf and Maniyapar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Mawai

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawai village had a population of 3,032. That makes it the 14th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,494 residents.

Mawai village has 1,649 males and 1,383 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawai has about 839 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 874.

Mawai covers 883.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mawai falls under Rath tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Mawai notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mawai.

Mawai is in Rath tehsil of Hamirpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mawai today is likely to be higher.

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