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About Marwir Village

Marwir is a small village in Mawthadraishan tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 205, made up of 102 males and 103 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marwir Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marwir village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Khasi Hills
Tehsil Mawthadraishan
Pincode 793119
Population 205
Male Population 102
Female Population 103
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
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 Marwir compares

By the 2011 count Marwir is the 83rd largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 471 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Marwir

Marwir is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Marwir 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 Lawrynjam, Lummyrsiang, Markasa and Markham. 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 Marwir

As per the Census of India 2011, Marwir village had a population of 205. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 471 residents.

Marwir village has 102 males and 103 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marwir has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Marwir is 793119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marwir falls under Mawthadraishan tehsil of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Marwir 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 Marwir.

Marwir is in Mawthadraishan 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 Marwir today is likely to be higher.

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