About Nongrum Village

Nongrum 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 81, made up of 37 males and 44 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,189 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nongrum Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nongrum village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	East Khasi Hills
Tehsil	Shella Bholaganj
Pincode	793108
Population	81
Male Population	37
Female Population	44
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,189
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 Nongrum compares

By the 2011 count Nongrum is the 95th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 344 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Nongrum

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

Nongrum lies about 26 km from East Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is Bamunigaon, about 85 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 Nongrum
Nearest town	Shella	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shella Bholaganj	26 km
District headquarters	East Khasi Hills	26 km
Nearest railway station	Bamunigaon	85 km

Villages closest to Nongrum

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 Nongrum

As per the Census of India 2011, Nongrum village had a population of 81. That makes it the 95th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 344 residents.

Nongrum village has 37 males and 44 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nongrum has about 1189 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

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

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

The nearest railway station to Nongrum is Bamunigaon, about 85 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 Nongrum.

Nongrum is about 26 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.

Nongrum is in Shella Bholaganj tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. Shella is about 14 km away. Shella Bholaganj is about 26 km away. East Khasi Hills is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.