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About Diwian Mawiong Village

Diwian Mawiong is a small village in Mawkyrwat tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 44, made up of 23 males and 21 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Diwian Mawiong Overview

Census 2011 figures for Diwian Mawiong village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Khasi Hills
Tehsil Mawkyrwat
Pincode 793114
Population 44
Male Population 23
Female Population 21
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
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 Diwian Mawiong compares

By the 2011 count Diwian Mawiong is the 130th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 395 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Diwian Mawiong

Diwian Mawiong is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Diwian Mawiong 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 Diwian Mawiong from other places

Diwian Mawiong lies about 55 km from West Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is Mirza, 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 Diwian Mawiong
Nearest town Shillong 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Mawkyrwat 34 km
District headquarters West Khasi Hills 55 km
Nearest railway station Mirza 59 km

Villages closest to Diwian Mawiong

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mawkyrwat 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 Diwian Mawiong

As per the Census of India 2011, Diwian Mawiong village had a population of 44. That makes it the 130th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 395 residents.

Diwian Mawiong village has 23 males and 21 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Diwian Mawiong has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Diwian Mawiong is 793114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Diwian Mawiong falls under Mawkyrwat tehsil of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Diwian Mawiong is Mirza, 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 10+ km distance for Diwian Mawiong.

Diwian Mawiong is about 55 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.

Diwian Mawiong is in Mawkyrwat tehsil of West Khasi Hills district. Shillong is about 18 km away. Mawkyrwat is about 34 km away. West Khasi Hills is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lad Dommawiong (under 2 km), Mawbidong (under 2 km) and Mawiong (under 2 km).

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

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