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About Diengpasoh Village

Diengpasoh is a large village in Mawryngkneng tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,191, made up of 1,072 males and 1,119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,044 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793012, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Diengpasoh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Diengpasoh village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District East Khasi Hills
Tehsil Mawryngkneng
Pincode 793012
Population 2,191
Male Population 1,072
Female Population 1,119
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,044
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Diengpasoh compares

By the 2011 count Diengpasoh is the 8th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,051 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Diengpasoh

Diengpasoh is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Diengpasoh as Available within 10+ 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 Diengpasoh from other places

Diengpasoh lies about 31 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 Diengpasoh
Tehsil headquarters Mawryngkneng 4.7 km
Nearest town Nongthymmai 14 km
District headquarters East Khasi Hills 31 km
Nearest railway station Kamalajari 56 km

Villages closest to Diengpasoh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Diengpasoh village had a population of 2,191. That makes it the 8th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,051 residents.

Diengpasoh village has 1,072 males and 1,119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Diengpasoh has about 1044 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Diengpasoh is 793012. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Diengpasoh falls under Mawryngkneng tehsil of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Diengpasoh 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 10+ km distance for Diengpasoh.

Diengpasoh is about 31 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.

Diengpasoh is in Mawryngkneng tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. Mawryngkneng is about 4.7 km away. Nongthymmai is about 14 km away. East Khasi Hills is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mawryngkneng (4.7 km), Mawpdang (5.4 km) and Tynring (5.9 km).

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

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