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About Umshangiar Village

Umshangiar is a mid sized village in Thadlaskein tehsil, in the district of Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 557, made up of 270 males and 287 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,063 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Umshangiar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Umshangiar village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District Jaintia Hills
Tehsil Thadlaskein
Pincode 793151
Population 557
Male Population 270
Female Population 287
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,063
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 Umshangiar compares

By the 2011 count Umshangiar is the 62nd largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 882 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Umshangiar

Umshangiar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Umshangiar 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 Umladang, Umlangshor, Ummulong and Umrakia. 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 Umshangiar

As per the Census of India 2011, Umshangiar village had a population of 557. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 882 residents.

Umshangiar village has 270 males and 287 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Umshangiar has about 1063 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

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

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

The census record for Umshangiar 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 Umshangiar.

Umshangiar 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 Umshangiar today is likely to be higher.

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