About Mawsaw Village

Mawsaw is a small village in Mawshynrut tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 332, made up of 172 males and 160 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawsaw Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawsaw village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	West Khasi Hills
Tehsil	Mawshynrut
Pincode	793114
Population	332
Male Population	172
Female Population	160
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	930
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 Mawsaw compares

By the 2011 count Mawsaw is the 61st largest of the 311 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 235 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Mawsaw

Mawsaw is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mawsaw 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 Mawmareh, Mawngap, Mawpon and Mawribah. 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.

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Common questions about Mawsaw

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawsaw village had a population of 332. That makes it the 61st largest of the 311 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 235 residents.

Mawsaw village has 172 males and 160 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawsaw has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

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

Mawsaw falls under Mawshynrut tehsil of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Mawsaw 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 Mawsaw.

Mawsaw is in Mawshynrut 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.