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About Tyrna Village

Tyrna is a mid sized village in Shella Bholaganj tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 742, made up of 382 males and 360 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tyrna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tyrna village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District East Khasi Hills
Tehsil Shella Bholaganj
Pincode 793108
Population 742
Male Population 382
Female Population 360
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
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 Tyrna compares

By the 2011 count Tyrna is the 12th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local 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 Tyrna

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

Tyrna lies about 24 km from East Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is শাহবাজপুর, about 74 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 Tyrna
Nearest town Shella 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Shella Bholaganj 24 km
District headquarters East Khasi Hills 24 km
Nearest railway station শাহবাজপুর 74 km

Villages closest to Tyrna

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 Tyrna

As per the Census of India 2011, Tyrna village had a population of 742. That makes it the 12th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 344 residents.

Tyrna village has 382 males and 360 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tyrna has about 942 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 Tyrna is 793108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

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

The nearest railway station to Tyrna is শাহবাজপুর, about 74 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 Tyrna.

Tyrna is about 24 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.

Tyrna is in Shella Bholaganj tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. Shella is about 8.1 km away. Shella Bholaganj is about 24 km away. East Khasi Hills is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mawshamok (under 2 km), Nongriat (under 2 km) and Mynteng (1.8 km).

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

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