About Nongriwah Village

Nongriwah is a small village in Mawsynram tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 69, made up of 36 males and 33 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nongriwah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nongriwah village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	East Khasi Hills
Tehsil	Mawsynram
Pincode	793121
Population	69
Male Population	36
Female Population	33
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	917
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 Nongriwah compares

By the 2011 count Nongriwah is the 146th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 336 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Nongriwah

Nongriwah is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Nongriwah 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 Nongriwah from other places

Nongriwah lies about 23 km from East Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is শাহবাজপুর, about 76 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 Nongriwah
Nearest town	Shella	8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mawsynram	10 km
District headquarters	East Khasi Hills	23 km
Nearest railway station	শাহবাজপুর	76 km

Villages closest to Nongriwah

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

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Common questions about Nongriwah

As per the Census of India 2011, Nongriwah village had a population of 69. That makes it the 146th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 336 residents.

Nongriwah village has 36 males and 33 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nongriwah has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Nongriwah is 793121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nongriwah falls under Mawsynram tehsil of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Nongriwah is শাহবাজপুর, about 76 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 Nongriwah.

Nongriwah is about 23 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.

Nongriwah is in Mawsynram tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. Shella is about 8.7 km away. Mawsynram is about 10 km away. East Khasi Hills is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.