About Wahumlein Village

Wahumlein is a small village in Pynursla tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 382, made up of 187 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,043 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Wahumlein Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wahumlein village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	East Khasi Hills
Tehsil	Pynursla
Pincode	793112
Population	382
Male Population	187
Female Population	195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,043
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 Wahumlein compares

By the 2011 count Wahumlein is the 52nd largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 438 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Wahumlein

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

Wahumlein lies about 20 km from East Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is Longai, about 69 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 Wahumlein
Tehsil headquarters	Pynursla	11 km
District headquarters	East Khasi Hills	20 km
Nearest town	Jowai	22 km
Nearest railway station	Longai	69 km

Villages closest to Wahumlein

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 Wahumlein

As per the Census of India 2011, Wahumlein village had a population of 382. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 438 residents.

Wahumlein village has 187 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wahumlein has about 1043 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 998.

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

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

The nearest railway station to Wahumlein is Longai, about 69 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 Wahumlein.

Wahumlein is about 20 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.

Wahumlein is in Pynursla tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. Pynursla is about 11 km away. East Khasi Hills is about 20 km away. Jowai is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.