About Mawlyngkhung Village

Mawlyngkhung is a mid sized village in Umsning tehsil, in the district of Ribhoi, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 717, made up of 350 males and 367 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawlyngkhung Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawlyngkhung village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	Ribhoi
Tehsil	Umsning
Pincode	793105
Population	717
Male Population	350
Female Population	367
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,049
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mawlyngkhung compares

By the 2011 count Mawlyngkhung is the 58th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 488 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Mawlyngkhung

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

Mawlyngkhung lies about 18 km from Ribhoi, and the nearest railway station is Kamalajari, about 47 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 Mawlyngkhung
Nearest town	Mawlai-Mawïong	5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Umsning	7.6 km
District headquarters	Ribhoi	18 km
Nearest railway station	Kamalajari	47 km

Villages closest to Mawlyngkhung

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawlyngkhung village had a population of 717. That makes it the 58th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 488 residents.

Mawlyngkhung village has 350 males and 367 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawlyngkhung has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Mawlyngkhung is 793105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mawlyngkhung falls under Umsning tehsil of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Mawlyngkhung is Kamalajari, about 47 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 Mawlyngkhung.

Mawlyngkhung is about 18 km from Ribhoi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mawlyngkhung is in Umsning tehsil of Ribhoi district. Mawlai-Mawïong is about 5.6 km away. Umsning is about 7.6 km away. Ribhoi is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.