About Mawtikhar Village

Mawtikhar is a small village in Mairang tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 499, made up of 255 males and 244 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawtikhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawtikhar village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	West Khasi Hills
Tehsil	Mairang
Pincode	793120
Population	499
Male Population	255
Female Population	244
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	957
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mawtikhar compares

By the 2011 count Mawtikhar is the 48th 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, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Mawtikhar

Mawtikhar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mawtikhar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Mawtikhar from other places

Mawtikhar 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 Mawtikhar
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 Mawtikhar

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.

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Common questions about Mawtikhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawtikhar village had a population of 499. That makes it the 48th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 479 residents.

Mawtikhar village has 255 males and 244 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawtikhar has about 957 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 Mawtikhar is 793120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

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

The nearest railway station to Mawtikhar 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mawtikhar.

Mawtikhar 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.

Mawtikhar 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.