About Psiar Village

Psiar is a mid sized village in Laskein tehsil, in the district of Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 691, made up of 334 males and 357 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Psiar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Psiar village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	Jaintia Hills
Tehsil	Laskein
Pincode	793150
Population	691
Male Population	334
Female Population	357
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,069
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 Psiar compares

By the 2011 count Psiar is the 46th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,039 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Psiar

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

Psiar lies about 34 km from Jaintia Hills, and the nearest railway station is Dibolong, about 51 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 Psiar
Tehsil headquarters	Laskein	18 km
District headquarters	Jaintia Hills	34 km
Nearest town	Jowai	42 km
Nearest railway station	Dibolong	51 km

Villages closest to Psiar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Laskein 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 Psiar

As per the Census of India 2011, Psiar village had a population of 691. That makes it the 46th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,039 residents.

Psiar village has 334 males and 357 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Psiar has about 1069 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

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

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

The nearest railway station to Psiar is Dibolong, about 51 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 Psiar.

Psiar is about 34 km from Jaintia Hills in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Psiar is in Laskein tehsil of Jaintia Hills district. Laskein is about 18 km away. Jaintia Hills is about 34 km away. Jowai is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.