About Mawber Village

Mawber is a mid sized village in Mawryngkneng tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,743, made up of 843 males and 900 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793015, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawber Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawber village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	East Khasi Hills
Tehsil	Mawryngkneng
Pincode	793015
Population	1,743
Male Population	843
Female Population	900
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,068
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 Mawber compares

By the 2011 count Mawber is the 13th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,051 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Mawber

Mawber is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mawber 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mawber from other places

Mawber lies about 23 km from East Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is Kamalajari, about 64 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 Mawber
Tehsil headquarters	Mawryngkneng	7.2 km
Nearest town	Nongthymmai	11 km
District headquarters	East Khasi Hills	23 km
Nearest railway station	Kamalajari	64 km

Villages closest to Mawber

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

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Common questions about Mawber

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawber village had a population of 1,743. That makes it the 13th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,051 residents.

Mawber village has 843 males and 900 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawber has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

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

Mawber falls under Mawryngkneng tehsil of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Mawber is Kamalajari, about 64 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mawber.

Mawber is about 23 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.

Mawber is in Mawryngkneng tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. Mawryngkneng is about 7.2 km away. Nongthymmai is about 11 km away. East Khasi Hills is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.