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About Umstain Village

Umstain is a small village in Khliehriat tehsil, in the district of Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 165, made up of 85 males and 80 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793160, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Umstain Overview

Census 2011 figures for Umstain village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District Jaintia Hills
Tehsil Khliehriat
Pincode 793160
Population 165
Male Population 85
Female Population 80
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
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 Umstain compares

By the 2011 count Umstain is the 91st largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 827 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Umstain

Umstain is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Umstain 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. The nearest villages by name are Umlaper, Umlong, Ummat and Umrasong. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Umstain

As per the Census of India 2011, Umstain village had a population of 165. That makes it the 91st largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 827 residents.

Umstain village has 85 males and 80 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Umstain has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

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

Umstain falls under Khliehriat tehsil of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Umstain notes the nearest railway station 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 Umstain.

Umstain is in Khliehriat tehsil of Jaintia Hills district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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