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About Upper Nangbak Apal Village

Upper Nangbak Apal is a mid sized village in Dambo Rongjeng tehsil, in the district of East Garo Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 547, made up of 284 males and 263 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Upper Nangbak Apal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Upper Nangbak Apal village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District East Garo Hills
Tehsil Dambo Rongjeng
Pincode 793111
Population 547
Male Population 284
Female Population 263
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
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 Upper Nangbak Apal compares

By the 2011 count Upper Nangbak Apal is the 15th 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, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Upper Nangbak Apal

Upper Nangbak Apal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Upper Nangbak 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 Upper Nangbak Apal from other places

Upper Nangbak 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 Upper Nangbak 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 Upper Nangbak 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 Upper Nangbak Apal

As per the Census of India 2011, Upper Nangbak Apal village had a population of 547. That makes it the 15th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 275 residents.

Upper Nangbak Apal village has 284 males and 263 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Upper Nangbak Apal has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

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

Upper Nangbak Apal falls under Dambo Rongjeng tehsil of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Upper Nangbak 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 Upper Nangbak Apal.

Upper Nangbak 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.

Upper Nangbak 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 Lower Nongbak Apal (under 2 km).

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

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