About Ingsaw Village

Ingsaw is a mid sized village in Umsning tehsil, in the district of Ribhoi, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 890, made up of 454 males and 436 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ingsaw Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ingsaw village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	Ribhoi
Tehsil	Umsning
Pincode	793105
Population	890
Male Population	454
Female Population	436
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	960
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 Ingsaw compares

By the 2011 count Ingsaw is the 37th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 488 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Ingsaw

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

Ingsaw lies about 25 km from Ribhoi, and the nearest railway station is Barahu, about 32 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 Ingsaw
District headquarters	Ribhoi	25 km
Tehsil headquarters	Umsning	27 km
Nearest railway station	Barahu	32 km
Nearest town	Mawlai-Mawïong	34 km

Villages closest to Ingsaw

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ingsaw village had a population of 890. That makes it the 37th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 488 residents.

Ingsaw village has 454 males and 436 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ingsaw has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Ingsaw is 793105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ingsaw falls under Umsning tehsil of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Ingsaw is Barahu, about 32 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 Ingsaw.

Ingsaw is about 25 km from Ribhoi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ingsaw is in Umsning tehsil of Ribhoi district. Ribhoi is about 25 km away. Umsning is about 27 km away. Barahu is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.