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About Mawbawein Village

Mawbawein is a small village in Khatarshnong Laitkroh tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 124, made up of 67 males and 57 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 851 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793015, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawbawein Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawbawein village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District East Khasi Hills
Tehsil Khatarshnong Laitkroh
Pincode 793015
Population 124
Male Population 67
Female Population 57
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 851
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mawbawein compares

By the 2011 count Mawbawein is the 67th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 359 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Mawbawein

Mawbawein is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mawbawein as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Lyngkynshieh, Lynsteng, Madanfootball and Madanlyngdoh. 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 Mawbawein

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawbawein village had a population of 124. That makes it the 67th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 359 residents.

Mawbawein village has 67 males and 57 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawbawein has about 851 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Mawbawein is 793015. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mawbawein falls under Khatarshnong Laitkroh tehsil of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mawbawein.

Mawbawein is in Khatarshnong Laitkroh tehsil of East Khasi Hills 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 Mawbawein today is likely to be higher.

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