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About Mawjarain Village

Mawjarain is a small village in Mawkyrwat tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 302, made up of 161 males and 141 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawjarain Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawjarain village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Khasi Hills
Tehsil Mawkyrwat
Pincode 793114
Population 302
Male Population 161
Female Population 141
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 876
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 Mawjarain compares

By the 2011 count Mawjarain is the 58th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 395 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Mawjarain

Mawjarain is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mawjarain 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. The nearest villages by name are Marshillong, Mawbidong, Mawblei and Mawbri. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Mawjarain

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawjarain village had a population of 302. That makes it the 58th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 395 residents.

Mawjarain village has 161 males and 141 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawjarain has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

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

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

The census record for Mawjarain notes the nearest railway station 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 Mawjarain.

Mawjarain is in Mawkyrwat tehsil of West Khasi Hills district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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