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About Songsak Jarepa Village

Songsak Jarepa is a small village in Songsak tehsil, in the district of East Garo Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 345, made up of 172 males and 173 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Songsak Jarepa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Songsak Jarepa village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District East Garo Hills
Tehsil Songsak
Pincode 793111
Population 345
Male Population 172
Female Population 173
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Songsak Jarepa compares

By the 2011 count Songsak Jarepa is the 50th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 239 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Songsak Jarepa

Songsak Jarepa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Songsak Jarepa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Songsak Jarepa from other places

Songsak Jarepa lies about 8.3 km from East Garo Hills, and the nearest railway station is Mendipathar, about 30 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 Songsak Jarepa
Tehsil headquarters Songsak under 2 km
District headquarters East Garo Hills 8.3 km
Nearest town Williamnagar 16 km
Nearest railway station Mendipathar 30 km

Villages closest to Songsak Jarepa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Songsak Jarepa village had a population of 345. That makes it the 50th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 239 residents.

Songsak Jarepa village has 172 males and 173 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Songsak Jarepa has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Songsak Jarepa is 793111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Songsak Jarepa falls under Songsak tehsil of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Songsak Jarepa is Mendipathar, about 30 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 <5 km distance for Songsak Jarepa.

Songsak Jarepa is about 8.3 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.

Songsak Jarepa is in Songsak tehsil of East Garo Hills district. Songsak is about under 2 km away. East Garo Hills is about 8.3 km away. Williamnagar is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Songsak Agalgre (under 2 km), Songsak Agitok (under 2 km) and Songsak Bolchugre (under 2 km).

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

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