About Shilliang Umshong Village

Shilliang Umshong is a small village in Khliehriat tehsil, in the district of Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 407, made up of 201 males and 206 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793160, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shilliang Umshong Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shilliang Umshong village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	Jaintia Hills
Tehsil	Khliehriat
Pincode	793160
Population	407
Male Population	201
Female Population	206
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,025
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 Shilliang Umshong compares

By the 2011 count Shilliang Umshong is the 60th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 827 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Shilliang Umshong

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

Shilliang Umshong lies about 9.8 km from Jaintia Hills, and the nearest railway station is Hilara, about 43 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 Shilliang Umshong
Tehsil headquarters	Khliehriat	9.8 km
District headquarters	Jaintia Hills	9.8 km
Nearest town	Jowai	27 km
Nearest railway station	Hilara	43 km

Villages closest to Shilliang Umshong

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khliehriat 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 Shilliang Umshong

As per the Census of India 2011, Shilliang Umshong village had a population of 407. That makes it the 60th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 827 residents.

Shilliang Umshong village has 201 males and 206 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shilliang Umshong has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Shilliang Umshong is 793160. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shilliang Umshong falls under Khliehriat tehsil of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Shilliang Umshong is Hilara, about 43 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 Shilliang Umshong.

Shilliang Umshong is about 9.8 km from Jaintia Hills in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shilliang Umshong is in Khliehriat tehsil of Jaintia Hills district. Khliehriat is about 9.8 km away. Jaintia Hills is about 9.8 km away. Jowai is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lum Shnong (under 2 km), Umshong (under 2 km) and Nongsning (3.4 km).

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