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About Mawkarah Nongpyndiang Village

Mawkarah Nongpyndiang is a small village in Mairang tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 489, made up of 242 males and 247 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawkarah Nongpyndiang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawkarah Nongpyndiang village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Khasi Hills
Tehsil Mairang
Pincode 793120
Population 489
Male Population 242
Female Population 247
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mawkarah Nongpyndiang compares

By the 2011 count Mawkarah Nongpyndiang is the 51st largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 479 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Mawkarah Nongpyndiang

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

Mawkarah Nongpyndiang lies about 44 km from West Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is Mirza, about 42 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 Mawkarah Nongpyndiang
Tehsil headquarters Mairang 17 km
Nearest town Mawlai-Mawïong 32 km
Nearest railway station Mirza 42 km
District headquarters West Khasi Hills 44 km

Villages closest to Mawkarah Nongpyndiang

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mairang 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 Mawkarah Nongpyndiang

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawkarah Nongpyndiang village had a population of 489. That makes it the 51st largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 479 residents.

Mawkarah Nongpyndiang village has 242 males and 247 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawkarah Nongpyndiang has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Mawkarah Nongpyndiang is 793120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mawkarah Nongpyndiang falls under Mairang tehsil of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Mawkarah Nongpyndiang is Mirza, about 42 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 Mawkarah Nongpyndiang.

Mawkarah Nongpyndiang is about 44 km from West Khasi Hills in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mawkarah Nongpyndiang is in Mairang tehsil of West Khasi Hills district. Mairang is about 17 km away. Mawlai-Mawïong is about 32 km away. Mirza is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mawkarah Mawpni (under 2 km), Mawkarah Nongkdait (under 2 km) and Nongkhlaw A B (6.8 km).

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

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