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About Mawmluh Village

Mawmluh is a mid sized village in Shella Bholaganj tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,152, made up of 544 males and 608 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,118 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawmluh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawmluh village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District East Khasi Hills
Tehsil Shella Bholaganj
Pincode 793108
Population 1,152
Male Population 544
Female Population 608
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,118
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mawmluh compares

By the 2011 count Mawmluh is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 344 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Mawmluh

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

Mawmluh lies about 21 km from East Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is শাহবাজপুর, about 73 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 Mawmluh
Nearest town Shella 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Shella Bholaganj 21 km
District headquarters East Khasi Hills 21 km
Nearest railway station শাহবাজপুর 73 km

Villages closest to Mawmluh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shella Bholaganj 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 Mawmluh

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawmluh village had a population of 1,152. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 344 residents.

Mawmluh village has 544 males and 608 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawmluh has about 1118 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Mawmluh is 793108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mawmluh falls under Shella Bholaganj tehsil of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Mawmluh is শাহবাজপুর, about 73 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 Mawmluh.

Mawmluh is about 21 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.

Mawmluh is in Shella Bholaganj tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. Shella is about 11 km away. Shella Bholaganj is about 21 km away. East Khasi Hills is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mawmluh Mccl (under 2 km), Mawmluh Mseb (under 2 km) and Tyrna (3.0 km).

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

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