About Nongla Village

Nongla 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 188, made up of 99 males and 89 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nongla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nongla village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	East Khasi Hills
Tehsil	Shella Bholaganj
Pincode	793110
Population	188
Male Population	99
Female Population	89
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	899
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 Nongla compares

By the 2011 count Nongla is the 66th 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, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Nongla

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

Nongla lies about 32 km from East Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is শাহবাজপুর, about 80 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 Nongla
Nearest town	Shella	6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shella Bholaganj	32 km
District headquarters	East Khasi Hills	32 km
Nearest railway station	শাহবাজপুর	80 km

Villages closest to Nongla

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 Nongla

As per the Census of India 2011, Nongla village had a population of 188. That makes it the 66th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 344 residents.

Nongla village has 99 males and 89 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nongla has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Nongla is 793110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

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

The nearest railway station to Nongla is শাহবাজপুর, about 80 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 Nongla.

Nongla is about 32 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.

Nongla is in Shella Bholaganj tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. Shella is about 6.6 km away. Shella Bholaganj is about 32 km away. East Khasi Hills is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.