About Mawsmai Village

Mawsmai is a mid sized village in Umling tehsil, in the district of Ribhoi, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,531, made up of 804 males and 727 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawsmai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawsmai village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	Ribhoi
Tehsil	Umling
Pincode	793111
Population	1,531
Male Population	804
Female Population	727
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	904
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mawsmai compares

By the 2011 count Mawsmai is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 352 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Mawsmai

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

Mawsmai lies about 29 km from Ribhoi, and the nearest railway station is Kamalajari, about 7.1 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 Mawsmai
Nearest railway station	Kamalajari	7.1 km
Nearest town	Guwahati	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Umling	29 km
District headquarters	Ribhoi	29 km

Villages closest to Mawsmai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawsmai village had a population of 1,531. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 352 residents.

Mawsmai village has 804 males and 727 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawsmai has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Mawsmai is 793111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mawsmai falls under Umling tehsil of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Mawsmai is Kamalajari, about 7.1 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 Mawsmai.

Mawsmai is about 29 km from Ribhoi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mawsmai is in Umling tehsil of Ribhoi district. Kamalajari is about 7.1 km away. Guwahati is about 16 km away. Umling is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.