About Mawspong Village

Mawspong is a small village in Mawsynram tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 82, made up of 49 males and 33 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 673 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawspong Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawspong village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	East Khasi Hills
Tehsil	Mawsynram
Pincode	793121
Population	82
Male Population	49
Female Population	33
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	673
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mawspong compares

By the 2011 count Mawspong is the 139th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 336 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Mawspong

Mawspong is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mawspong as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Mawspong from other places

Mawspong lies about 18 km from East Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is Mirza, about 79 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 Mawspong
Tehsil headquarters	Mawsynram	9.0 km
District headquarters	East Khasi Hills	18 km
Nearest town	Shella	21 km
Nearest railway station	Mirza	79 km

Villages closest to Mawspong

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawspong village had a population of 82. That makes it the 139th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 336 residents.

Mawspong village has 49 males and 33 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawspong has about 673 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 978.

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

Mawspong falls under Mawsynram tehsil of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Mawspong is Mirza, about 79 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 village for Mawspong.

Mawspong is about 18 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.

Mawspong is in Mawsynram tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. Mawsynram is about 9.0 km away. East Khasi Hills is about 18 km away. Shella is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.