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About Mission Mawphlang Village

Mission Mawphlang is a small village in Mawphlang tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 335, made up of 171 males and 164 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mission Mawphlang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mission Mawphlang village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District East Khasi Hills
Tehsil Mawphlang
Pincode 793121
Population 335
Male Population 171
Female Population 164
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mission Mawphlang compares

By the 2011 count Mission Mawphlang is the 86th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 389 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Mission Mawphlang

Mission Mawphlang is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mission Mawphlang as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mission Mawphlang from other places

Mission Mawphlang lies about 5.2 km from East Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is Kamalajari, about 72 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mission Mawphlang
Tehsil headquarters Mawphlang under 2 km
District headquarters East Khasi Hills 5.2 km
Nearest town Shillong 16 km
Nearest railway station Kamalajari 72 km

Villages closest to Mission Mawphlang

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mawphlang tehsil.

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 Mission Mawphlang

As per the Census of India 2011, Mission Mawphlang village had a population of 335. That makes it the 86th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 389 residents.

Mission Mawphlang village has 171 males and 164 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mission Mawphlang has about 959 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 1013.

The pincode recorded for Mission Mawphlang is 793121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mission Mawphlang falls under Mawphlang tehsil of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Mission Mawphlang is Kamalajari, about 72 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mission Mawphlang.

Mission Mawphlang is about 5.2 km from East Khasi Hills in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mission Mawphlang is in Mawphlang tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. Mawphlang is about under 2 km away. East Khasi Hills is about 5.2 km away. Shillong is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dom Mawphlang (under 2 km), Mawngap Dukan (2.0 km) and Mawngap Khliehshnong (2.0 km).

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

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