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About Mawkhap Mawnai Village

Mawkhap Mawnai is a small village in Mairang tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 426, made up of 217 males and 209 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawkhap Mawnai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawkhap Mawnai village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Khasi Hills
Tehsil Mairang
Pincode 793120
Population 426
Male Population 217
Female Population 209
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mawkhap Mawnai compares

By the 2011 count Mawkhap Mawnai is the 64th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 479 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Mawkhap Mawnai

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

Mawkhap Mawnai lies about 72 km from West Khasi Hills, 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 Mawnai
Nearest town Shillong 1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Mairang 24 km
Nearest railway station Kamalajari 57 km
District headquarters West Khasi Hills 72 km

Villages closest to Mawkhap Mawnai

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 Mawkhap Mawnai

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawkhap Mawnai village had a population of 426. That makes it the 64th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 479 residents.

Mawkhap Mawnai village has 217 males and 209 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawkhap Mawnai has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Mawkhap Mawnai is 793120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mawkhap Mawnai falls under Mairang tehsil of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Mawkhap Mawnai 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Mawkhap Mawnai.

Mawkhap Mawnai is about 72 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.

Mawkhap Mawnai is in Mairang tehsil of West Khasi Hills district. Shillong is about 1.5 km away. Mairang is about 24 km away. Kamalajari is about 57 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mawkhapkhwa (under 2 km), Mawtikhar (under 2 km) and Mawroh (2.5 km).

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

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