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About Cherrapunjee Village
Cherrapunjee is a village in Shella Bholaganj tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya.
Cherrapunjee Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Meghalaya |
| District | East Khasi Hills |
| Tehsil | Shella Bholaganj |
How far is Cherrapunjee from other places
Cherrapunjee lies about 17 km from East Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is শাহবাজপুর, about 78 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.
| Nearest town | Shella | 15 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Shella Bholaganj | 17 km |
| District headquarters | East Khasi Hills | 17 km |
| Nearest railway station | শাহবাজপুর | 78 km |
Villages closest to Cherrapunjee
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shella Bholaganj tehsil.
- Nohkalikai 2.7 km
- Laitryngew 4.8 km
- Mawmluh 5.1 km
- Mawmluh Mccl 5.1 km
- Mawmluh Mseb 5.1 km
- Mawphu 5.4 km
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 Cherrapunjee
Cherrapunjee falls under Shella Bholaganj tehsil of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.
The nearest railway station to Cherrapunjee is শাহবাজপুর, about 78 km away in a straight line.
Cherrapunjee is about 17 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.
Cherrapunjee is in Shella Bholaganj tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. Shella is about 15 km away. Shella Bholaganj is about 17 km away. East Khasi Hills is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Nohkalikai (2.7 km), Laitryngew (4.8 km) and Mawmluh (5.1 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Cherrapunjee today is likely to be higher.
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