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About Mawphanniew A B Village

Mawphanniew A B is a large village in Mairang tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,411, made up of 1,205 males and 1,206 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,001 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawphanniew A B Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawphanniew A B village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Khasi Hills
Tehsil Mairang
Pincode 793120
Population 2,411
Male Population 1,205
Female Population 1,206
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,001
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mawphanniew A B compares

By the 2011 count Mawphanniew A B is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 479 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Mawphanniew A B

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

Mawphanniew A B lies about 75 km from West Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is Kamalajari, about 59 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 Mawphanniew A B
Nearest town Nongthymmai under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Mairang 27 km
Nearest railway station Kamalajari 59 km
District headquarters West Khasi Hills 75 km

Villages closest to Mawphanniew A B

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 Mawphanniew A B

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawphanniew A B village had a population of 2,411. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 479 residents.

Mawphanniew A B village has 1,205 males and 1,206 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawphanniew A B has about 1001 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Mawphanniew A B is 793120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mawphanniew A B falls under Mairang tehsil of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Mawphanniew A B is Kamalajari, about 59 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 Mawphanniew A B.

Mawphanniew A B is about 75 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.

Mawphanniew A B is in Mairang tehsil of West Khasi Hills district. Nongthymmai is about under 2 km away. Mairang is about 27 km away. Kamalajari is about 59 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nongthymmai (under 2 km), Uming (under 2 km) and Mawkhap Mawnai (3.5 km).

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

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