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About Nongrim Jirang Village

Nongrim Jirang is a small village in Jirang tehsil, in the district of Ribhoi, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 312, made up of 158 males and 154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nongrim Jirang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nongrim Jirang village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District Ribhoi
Tehsil Jirang
Pincode 793102
Population 312
Male Population 158
Female Population 154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
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 Nongrim Jirang compares

By the 2011 count Nongrim Jirang is the 36th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 294 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Nongrim Jirang

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

Nongrim Jirang lies about 32 km from Ribhoi, and the nearest railway station is Mirza, about 19 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 Nongrim Jirang
Tehsil headquarters Jirang under 2 km
Nearest railway station Mirza 19 km
District headquarters Ribhoi 32 km
Nearest town Guwahati 35 km

Villages closest to Nongrim Jirang

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

Common questions about Nongrim Jirang

As per the Census of India 2011, Nongrim Jirang village had a population of 312. That makes it the 36th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 294 residents.

Nongrim Jirang village has 158 males and 154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nongrim Jirang has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Nongrim Jirang is 793102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nongrim Jirang falls under Jirang tehsil of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Nongrim Jirang is Mirza, about 19 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 Nongrim Jirang.

Nongrim Jirang is about 32 km from Ribhoi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nongrim Jirang is in Jirang tehsil of Ribhoi district. Jirang is about under 2 km away. Mirza is about 19 km away. Ribhoi is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mynnar Jirang (under 2 km), Rani Jirang (under 2 km) and Mawskeilum (5.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Nongrim Jirang today is likely to be higher.

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