About Tangnub Village

Tangnub is a small village in Saipung tehsil, in the district of Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 410, made up of 204 males and 206 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793200, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tangnub Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tangnub village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	Jaintia Hills
Tehsil	Saipung
Pincode	793200
Population	410
Male Population	204
Female Population	206
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,010
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 Tangnub compares

By the 2011 count Tangnub is the 33rd largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 425 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Tangnub

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

Tangnub lies about 15 km from Jaintia Hills, and the nearest railway station is Ditokcherra, about 39 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 Tangnub
District headquarters	Jaintia Hills	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Saipung	17 km
Nearest town	Jowai	34 km
Nearest railway station	Ditokcherra	39 km

Villages closest to Tangnub

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tangnub village had a population of 410. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 425 residents.

Tangnub village has 204 males and 206 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tangnub has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Tangnub is 793200. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tangnub falls under Saipung tehsil of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Tangnub is Ditokcherra, about 39 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 Tangnub.

Tangnub is about 15 km from Jaintia Hills in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tangnub is in Saipung tehsil of Jaintia Hills district. Jaintia Hills is about 15 km away. Saipung is about 17 km away. Jowai is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.