About Mawkhap Village

Mawkhap is a small village in Umsning tehsil, in the district of Ribhoi, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 216, made up of 122 males and 94 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 770 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawkhap Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawkhap village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	Ribhoi
Tehsil	Umsning
Pincode	793105
Population	216
Male Population	122
Female Population	94
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	770
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mawkhap compares

By the 2011 count Mawkhap is the 206th 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, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Mawkhap

Mawkhap is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mawkhap as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Mawkhap from other places

Mawkhap lies about 28 km from Ribhoi, and the nearest railway station is Kamalajari, about 57 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 Mawkhap
Nearest town	Shillong	1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Umsning	17 km
District headquarters	Ribhoi	28 km
Nearest railway station	Kamalajari	57 km

Villages closest to Mawkhap

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 Mawkhap

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawkhap village had a population of 216. That makes it the 206th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 488 residents.

Mawkhap village has 122 males and 94 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawkhap has about 770 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

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

Mawkhap falls under Umsning tehsil of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Mawkhap is Kamalajari, about 57 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mawkhap.

Mawkhap is about 28 km from Ribhoi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mawkhap is in Umsning tehsil of Ribhoi district. Shillong is about 1.5 km away. Umsning is about 17 km away. Ribhoi is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.