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About Kraikijam Village

Kraikijam is a small village in Umsning tehsil, in the district of Ribhoi, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 253, made up of 124 males and 129 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,040 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kraikijam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kraikijam village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District Ribhoi
Tehsil Umsning
Pincode 793105
Population 253
Male Population 124
Female Population 129
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,040
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kraikijam compares

By the 2011 count Kraikijam is the 189th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 488 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Kraikijam

Kraikijam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kraikijam as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Khweng, Khyndewso, Klew and Korbalu. 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 Kraikijam

As per the Census of India 2011, Kraikijam village had a population of 253. That makes it the 189th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 488 residents.

Kraikijam village has 124 males and 129 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kraikijam has about 1040 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

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

Kraikijam falls under Umsning tehsil of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Kraikijam 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 village for Kraikijam.

Kraikijam is in Umsning 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 Kraikijam today is likely to be higher.

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