About Mawiang Village

Mawiang is a small village in Pynursla tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 342, made up of 169 males and 173 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawiang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawiang village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	East Khasi Hills
Tehsil	Pynursla
Pincode	793112
Population	342
Male Population	169
Female Population	173
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,024
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 Mawiang compares

By the 2011 count Mawiang is the 61st largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 438 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Mawiang

Mawiang is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mawiang 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 Mawiang from other places

Mawiang lies about 13 km from East Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is শাহবাজপুর, about 70 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 Mawiang
Tehsil headquarters	Pynursla	7.7 km
District headquarters	East Khasi Hills	13 km
Nearest town	Shella	24 km
Nearest railway station	শাহবাজপুর	70 km

Villages closest to Mawiang

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawiang village had a population of 342. That makes it the 61st largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 438 residents.

Mawiang village has 169 males and 173 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawiang has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Mawiang is 793112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mawiang falls under Pynursla tehsil of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Mawiang is শাহবাজপুর, about 70 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 Mawiang.

Mawiang is about 13 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.

Mawiang is in Pynursla tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. Pynursla is about 7.7 km away. East Khasi Hills is about 13 km away. Shella is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.