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About Mawtharia Village

Mawtharia is a small village in Mylliem tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 372, made up of 188 males and 184 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793010, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawtharia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawtharia village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District East Khasi Hills
Tehsil Mylliem
Pincode 793010
Population 372
Male Population 188
Female Population 184
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mawtharia compares

By the 2011 count Mawtharia is the 66th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 928 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Mawtharia

Mawtharia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mawtharia as Available within village. 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 Mawtharia from other places

Mawtharia lies about 24 km from East Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is Mirza, about 57 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 Mawtharia
Tehsil headquarters Mylliem 22 km
District headquarters East Khasi Hills 24 km
Nearest town Shillong 27 km
Nearest railway station Mirza 57 km

Villages closest to Mawtharia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawtharia village had a population of 372. That makes it the 66th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 928 residents.

Mawtharia village has 188 males and 184 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawtharia has about 979 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 1035.

The pincode recorded for Mawtharia is 793010. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mawtharia falls under Mylliem tehsil of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Mawtharia is Mirza, about 57 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Mawtharia.

Mawtharia is about 24 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.

Mawtharia is in Mylliem tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. Mylliem is about 22 km away. East Khasi Hills is about 24 km away. Shillong is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mawiong (9.3 km), Mawsing (9.3 km) and Nongkohlew (13 km).

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

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