About Jasir Village

Jasir is a small village in Shella Bholaganj tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 148, made up of 64 males and 84 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,312 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jasir Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jasir village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	East Khasi Hills
Tehsil	Shella Bholaganj
Pincode	793108
Population	148
Male Population	64
Female Population	84
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,312
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 Jasir compares

By the 2011 count Jasir is the 75th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 344 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Jasir

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

Jasir lies about 30 km from East Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is শাহবাজপুর, about 75 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 Jasir
Nearest town	Shella	2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shella Bholaganj	30 km
District headquarters	East Khasi Hills	30 km
Nearest railway station	শাহবাজপুর	75 km

Villages closest to Jasir

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shella Bholaganj 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 Jasir

As per the Census of India 2011, Jasir village had a population of 148. That makes it the 75th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 344 residents.

Jasir village has 64 males and 84 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jasir has about 1312 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Jasir is 793108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jasir falls under Shella Bholaganj tehsil of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Jasir is শাহবাজপুর, about 75 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 Jasir.

Jasir is about 30 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.

Jasir is in Shella Bholaganj tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. Shella is about 2.0 km away. Shella Bholaganj is about 30 km away. East Khasi Hills is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.