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About Sokunijira Village

Sokunijira is a small village in Jirang tehsil, in the district of Ribhoi, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 51, made up of 34 males and 17 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 500 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sokunijira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sokunijira village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District Ribhoi
Tehsil Jirang
Pincode 793102
Population 51
Male Population 34
Female Population 17
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 500
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 Sokunijira compares

By the 2011 count Sokunijira is the 97th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 294 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Sokunijira

Sokunijira is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sokunijira 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 Rajakhumai, Rani Jirang, Ranibari and Sohkyrbam Domphlang. 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 Sokunijira

As per the Census of India 2011, Sokunijira village had a population of 51. That makes it the 97th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 294 residents.

Sokunijira village has 34 males and 17 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sokunijira has about 500 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

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

Sokunijira falls under Jirang tehsil of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Sokunijira 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 Sokunijira.

Sokunijira is in Jirang tehsil of Ribhoi 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 Sokunijira today is likely to be higher.

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