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About Lower Nongbak Apal Village

Lower Nongbak Apal is a small village in Dambo Rongjeng tehsil, in the district of East Garo Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 455, made up of 230 males and 225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lower Nongbak Apal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lower Nongbak Apal village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District East Garo Hills
Tehsil Dambo Rongjeng
Pincode 793111
Population 455
Male Population 230
Female Population 225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lower Nongbak Apal compares

By the 2011 count Lower Nongbak Apal is the 26th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 275 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Lower Nongbak Apal

Lower Nongbak Apal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lower Nongbak Apal as Available within <5 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lower Nongbak Apal from other places

Lower Nongbak Apal lies about 24 km from East Garo Hills, and the nearest railway station is Mendipathar, about 14 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 Lower Nongbak Apal
Nearest railway station Mendipathar 14 km
District headquarters East Garo Hills 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Dambo Rongjeng 28 km
Nearest town Williamnagar 35 km

Villages closest to Lower Nongbak Apal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dambo Rongjeng 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.

Common questions about Lower Nongbak Apal

As per the Census of India 2011, Lower Nongbak Apal village had a population of 455. That makes it the 26th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 275 residents.

Lower Nongbak Apal village has 230 males and 225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lower Nongbak Apal has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Lower Nongbak Apal is 793111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lower Nongbak Apal falls under Dambo Rongjeng tehsil of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Lower Nongbak Apal is Mendipathar, about 14 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Lower Nongbak Apal.

Lower Nongbak Apal is about 24 km from East Garo Hills in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lower Nongbak Apal is in Dambo Rongjeng tehsil of East Garo Hills district. Mendipathar is about 14 km away. East Garo Hills is about 24 km away. Dambo Rongjeng is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dagal Bollonggittim (under 2 km), Dagal Bolmedang (under 2 km) and Pakregre Chijong Apal (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Lower Nongbak Apal today is likely to be higher.

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