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About Kemrang Village

Kemrang 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 421, made up of 218 males and 203 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kemrang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kemrang village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District East Khasi Hills
Tehsil Shella Bholaganj
Pincode 793111
Population 421
Male Population 218
Female Population 203
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
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 Kemrang compares

By the 2011 count Kemrang is the 39th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 344 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Kemrang

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

Kemrang lies about 22 km from East Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is শাহবাজপুর, about 64 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 Kemrang
Nearest town Shella 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Shella Bholaganj 22 km
District headquarters East Khasi Hills 22 km
Nearest railway station শাহবাজপুর 64 km

Villages closest to Kemrang

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.

Common questions about Kemrang

As per the Census of India 2011, Kemrang village had a population of 421. That makes it the 39th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 344 residents.

Kemrang village has 218 males and 203 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kemrang has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Kemrang is 793111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

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

The nearest railway station to Kemrang is শাহবাজপুর, about 64 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 Kemrang.

Kemrang is about 22 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.

Kemrang is in Shella Bholaganj tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. Shella is about 18 km away. Shella Bholaganj is about 22 km away. East Khasi Hills is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mawkliaw (under 2 km), Mawlatang (1.5 km) and Tyrngei (1.6 km).

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

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