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About Lumsohphoh Village

Lumsohphoh is a small village in Umsning tehsil, in the district of Ribhoi, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 155, made up of 82 males and 73 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lumsohphoh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lumsohphoh village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District Ribhoi
Tehsil Umsning
Pincode 793103
Population 155
Male Population 82
Female Population 73
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
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 Lumsohphoh compares

By the 2011 count Lumsohphoh is the 225th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 488 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Lumsohphoh

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

Lumsohphoh lies about 30 km from Ribhoi, and the nearest railway station is Kamalajari, about 59 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 Lumsohphoh
Nearest town Nongthymmai under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Umsning 19 km
District headquarters Ribhoi 30 km
Nearest railway station Kamalajari 59 km

Villages closest to Lumsohphoh

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.

Common questions about Lumsohphoh

As per the Census of India 2011, Lumsohphoh village had a population of 155. That makes it the 225th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 488 residents.

Lumsohphoh village has 82 males and 73 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lumsohphoh has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Lumsohphoh is 793103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lumsohphoh falls under Umsning tehsil of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Lumsohphoh is Kamalajari, about 59 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 Lumsohphoh.

Lumsohphoh is about 30 km from Ribhoi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lumsohphoh is in Umsning tehsil of Ribhoi district. Nongthymmai is about under 2 km away. Umsning is about 19 km away. Ribhoi is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sohphoh (under 2 km), Umiam Hydel Project B (under 2 km) and Nongthymmai Kyrdem (under 2 km).

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

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