About Lyngkhong Village

Lyngkhong is a small village in Pynursla tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 56, made up of 28 males and 28 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lyngkhong Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lyngkhong village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	East Khasi Hills
Tehsil	Pynursla
Pincode	793112
Population	56
Male Population	28
Female Population	28
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
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 Lyngkhong compares

By the 2011 count Lyngkhong is the 113th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 438 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Lyngkhong

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

Lyngkhong lies about 10 km from East Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is Mirza, about 74 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 Lyngkhong
District headquarters	East Khasi Hills	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pynursla	24 km
Nearest town	Shillong	25 km
Nearest railway station	Mirza	74 km

Villages closest to Lyngkhong

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lyngkhong village had a population of 56. That makes it the 113th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 438 residents.

Lyngkhong village has 28 males and 28 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lyngkhong has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Lyngkhong is 793112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lyngkhong falls under Pynursla tehsil of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Lyngkhong is Mirza, about 74 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 Lyngkhong.

Lyngkhong is about 10 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.

Lyngkhong is in Pynursla tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. East Khasi Hills is about 10 km away. Pynursla is about 24 km away. Shillong is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.