About Mawdoh Village

Mawdoh is a small village in Nongstoin tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 444, made up of 242 males and 202 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 835 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawdoh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawdoh village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	West Khasi Hills
Tehsil	Nongstoin
Pincode	793119
Population	444
Male Population	242
Female Population	202
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	835
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mawdoh compares

By the 2011 count Mawdoh is the 26th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 231 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Mawdoh

Mawdoh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mawdoh as Available within village. 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 Mawdoh from other places

Mawdoh lies about 28 km from West Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is Bamunigaon, about 40 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 Mawdoh
Tehsil headquarters	Nongstoin	23 km
District headquarters	West Khasi Hills	28 km
Nearest railway station	Bamunigaon	40 km

Villages closest to Mawdoh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nongstoin 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 Mawdoh

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawdoh village had a population of 444. That makes it the 26th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Mawdoh village has 242 males and 202 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawdoh has about 835 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

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

Mawdoh falls under Nongstoin tehsil of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Mawdoh is Bamunigaon, about 40 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mawdoh.

Mawdoh is about 28 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.

Mawdoh is in Nongstoin tehsil of West Khasi Hills district. Nongstoin is about 23 km away. West Khasi Hills is about 28 km away. Bamunigaon is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.