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About Umiew Village

Umiew is a mid sized village in Mylliem tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 894, made up of 431 males and 463 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,074 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793010, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Umiew Overview

Census 2011 figures for Umiew village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District East Khasi Hills
Tehsil Mylliem
Pincode 793010
Population 894
Male Population 431
Female Population 463
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,074
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Umiew compares

By the 2011 count Umiew is the 27th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 928 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Umiew

Umiew is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Umiew as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rngi, Rngi Shyllong, Rynjah and Sadew. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Umiew

As per the Census of India 2011, Umiew village had a population of 894. That makes it the 27th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 928 residents.

Umiew village has 431 males and 463 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Umiew has about 1074 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Umiew is 793010. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Umiew falls under Mylliem tehsil of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Umiew notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Umiew.

Umiew is in Mylliem tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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