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About Mawblang Village

Mawblang is a small village in Umsning tehsil, in the district of Ribhoi, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 289, made up of 132 males and 157 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,189 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawblang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawblang village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District Ribhoi
Tehsil Umsning
Pincode 793105
Population 289
Male Population 132
Female Population 157
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,189
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mawblang compares

By the 2011 count Mawblang is the 169th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below 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 Mawblang

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

Mawblang lies about 43 km from Ribhoi, and the nearest railway station is Kamalajari, about 72 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 Mawblang
Nearest town Shillong 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Umsning 32 km
District headquarters Ribhoi 43 km
Nearest railway station Kamalajari 72 km

Villages closest to Mawblang

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.

Common questions about Mawblang

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawblang village had a population of 289. That makes it the 169th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 488 residents.

Mawblang village has 132 males and 157 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawblang has about 1189 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

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

Mawblang falls under Umsning tehsil of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Mawblang is Kamalajari, about 72 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 Mawblang.

Mawblang is about 43 km from Ribhoi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mawblang is in Umsning tehsil of Ribhoi district. Shillong is about 16 km away. Umsning is about 32 km away. Ribhoi is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Umsaw (10 km), Umnongkrem (12 km) and Maiong (13 km).

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

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