About Mawbidong Village

Mawbidong is a small village in Mawkyrwat tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 495, made up of 247 males and 248 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawbidong Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawbidong village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	West Khasi Hills
Tehsil	Mawkyrwat
Pincode	793114
Population	495
Male Population	247
Female Population	248
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,004
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 Mawbidong compares

By the 2011 count Mawbidong is the 35th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 395 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Mawbidong

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

Mawbidong 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 Mawbidong
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 Mawbidong

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.

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Common questions about Mawbidong

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawbidong village had a population of 495. That makes it the 35th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 395 residents.

Mawbidong village has 247 males and 248 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawbidong has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

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

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

The nearest railway station to Mawbidong 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 Mawbidong.

Mawbidong 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.

Mawbidong 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.