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About Niriang Village

Niriang is a mid sized village in Thadlaskein tehsil, in the district of Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,149, made up of 585 males and 564 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Niriang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Niriang village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District Jaintia Hills
Tehsil Thadlaskein
Pincode 793151
Population 1,149
Male Population 585
Female Population 564
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
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 Niriang compares

By the 2011 count Niriang is the 27th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 882 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Niriang

Niriang is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Niriang 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 Mynso, Myrjai, Namdong A and Namdong B. 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 Niriang

As per the Census of India 2011, Niriang village had a population of 1,149. That makes it the 27th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 882 residents.

Niriang village has 585 males and 564 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Niriang has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Niriang is 793151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Niriang falls under Thadlaskein tehsil of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Niriang 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 Niriang.

Niriang is in Thadlaskein 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 Niriang today is likely to be higher.

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