About Mawai Village

Mawai is a small village in Garud tehsil, in the district of Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 322, made up of 132 males and 190 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,439 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263635, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawai village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Bageshwar
Tehsil	Garud
Pincode	263635
Area (hectares)	39.09 hectares
Population	322
Male Population	132
Female Population	190
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,439
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mawai compares

By the 2011 count Mawai is the 74th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 367 residents. Its 39.09 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1174.

Getting to Mawai

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

Mawai lies about 19 km from Bageshwar, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 77 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 Mawai
Tehsil headquarters	Garud	19 km
District headquarters	Bageshwar	19 km
Nearest town	Almora	40 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	77 km

Villages closest to Mawai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawai village had a population of 322. That makes it the 74th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 367 residents.

Mawai village has 132 males and 190 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawai has about 1439 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1174.

The pincode recorded for Mawai is 263635. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mawai covers 39.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mawai falls under Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Mawai is Kathgodam, about 77 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 village for Mawai.

Mawai is about 19 km from Bageshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mawai is in Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district. Garud is about 19 km away. Bageshwar is about 19 km away. Almora is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.