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About Khapmaw Village

Khapmaw is a small village in Mawkynrew tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 363, made up of 186 males and 177 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793015, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khapmaw Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khapmaw village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District East Khasi Hills
Tehsil Mawkynrew
Pincode 793015
Population 363
Male Population 186
Female Population 177
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
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 Khapmaw compares

By the 2011 count Khapmaw is the 42nd largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Khapmaw

Khapmaw is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Khapmaw 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 Dienglieng, Iewrynghep, Jatah Lakadong and Jatah Nonglyer. 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 Khapmaw

As per the Census of India 2011, Khapmaw village had a population of 363. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Khapmaw village has 186 males and 177 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khapmaw has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1020.

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

Khapmaw falls under Mawkynrew tehsil of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Khapmaw 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 Khapmaw.

Khapmaw is in Mawkynrew 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 Khapmaw today is likely to be higher.

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