About Rangweng Village

Rangweng is a small village in Mawsynram tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 117, made up of 60 males and 57 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rangweng Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rangweng village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	East Khasi Hills
Tehsil	Mawsynram
Pincode	793121
Population	117
Male Population	60
Female Population	57
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	950
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 Rangweng compares

By the 2011 count Rangweng is the 122nd 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, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Rangweng

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

Rangweng lies about 43 km from East Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is Boko, about 88 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 Rangweng
Tehsil headquarters	Mawsynram	17 km
Nearest town	Shella	22 km
District headquarters	East Khasi Hills	43 km
Nearest railway station	Boko	88 km

Villages closest to Rangweng

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 Rangweng

As per the Census of India 2011, Rangweng village had a population of 117. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 336 residents.

Rangweng village has 60 males and 57 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rangweng has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 978.

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

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

The nearest railway station to Rangweng is Boko, about 88 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 Rangweng.

Rangweng is about 43 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.

Rangweng is in Mawsynram tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. Mawsynram is about 17 km away. Shella is about 22 km away. East Khasi Hills is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.