About Wahjarain Village

Wahjarain is a small village in Mawphlang tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 162, made up of 84 males and 78 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Wahjarain Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wahjarain village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	East Khasi Hills
Tehsil	Mawphlang
Pincode	793120
Population	162
Male Population	84
Female Population	78
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	929
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 Wahjarain compares

By the 2011 count Wahjarain is the 160th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 389 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Wahjarain

Wahjarain is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Wahjarain 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 Umsier Lumthangblang, Umsohiong, Umthlong and Umtyrniut. 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.

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Common questions about Wahjarain

As per the Census of India 2011, Wahjarain village had a population of 162. That makes it the 160th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 389 residents.

Wahjarain village has 84 males and 78 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wahjarain has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Wahjarain is 793120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

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

The census record for Wahjarain 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 Wahjarain.

Wahjarain is in Mawphlang 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.