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About Bhain Village

Bhain is a small village in Laskein tehsil, in the district of Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 136, made up of 74 males and 62 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 838 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhain Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhain village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District Jaintia Hills
Tehsil Laskein
Pincode 793150
Population 136
Male Population 74
Female Population 62
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 838
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhain compares

By the 2011 count Bhain is the 78th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,039 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Bhain

Bhain is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhain as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Barato, Biar, Chutwakhu Sarhen and Iawthymmei. 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 Bhain

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhain village had a population of 136. That makes it the 78th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,039 residents.

Bhain village has 74 males and 62 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhain has about 838 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Bhain is 793150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhain falls under Laskein tehsil of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Bhain 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 village for Bhain.

Bhain is in Laskein 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 Bhain today is likely to be higher.

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