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About Mawsep Village

Mawsep is a small village in Mawkyrwat tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 381, made up of 188 males and 193 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawsep Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawsep village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Khasi Hills
Tehsil Mawkyrwat
Pincode 793114
Population 381
Male Population 188
Female Population 193
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,027
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 Mawsep compares

By the 2011 count Mawsep is the 43rd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 395 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Mawsep

Mawsep is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mawsep 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 Mawrap, Mawsain, Mawsaw and Mawsaw Mihngi. 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 Mawsep

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawsep village had a population of 381. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 395 residents.

Mawsep village has 188 males and 193 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawsep has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1004.

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

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

The census record for Mawsep 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 Mawsep.

Mawsep 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 Mawsep today is likely to be higher.

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