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About Iewrynghep Village

Iewrynghep is a small village in Mawkynrew tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 420, made up of 208 males and 212 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793015, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Iewrynghep Overview

Census 2011 figures for Iewrynghep village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District East Khasi Hills
Tehsil Mawkynrew
Pincode 793015
Population 420
Male Population 208
Female Population 212
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Iewrynghep compares

By the 2011 count Iewrynghep is the 36th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Iewrynghep

Iewrynghep is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Iewrynghep as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Iewrynghep from other places

Iewrynghep lies about 20 km from East Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is Kamalajari, about 56 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 Iewrynghep
Nearest town Shillong 2.4 km
District headquarters East Khasi Hills 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Mawkynrew 21 km
Nearest railway station Kamalajari 56 km

Villages closest to Iewrynghep

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Iewrynghep village had a population of 420. That makes it the 36th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Iewrynghep village has 208 males and 212 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Iewrynghep has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Iewrynghep is 793015. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Iewrynghep falls under Mawkynrew tehsil of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Iewrynghep is Kamalajari, about 56 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Iewrynghep.

Iewrynghep is about 20 km from East Khasi Hills in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Iewrynghep is in Mawkynrew tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. Shillong is about 2.4 km away. East Khasi Hills is about 20 km away. Mawkynrew is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Siltham (2.4 km), Laitlum (3.2 km) and Mawlali (3.9 km).

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

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