About Maiong Village

Maiong is a small village in Umsning tehsil, in the district of Ribhoi, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 338, made up of 193 males and 145 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 751 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maiong Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maiong village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	Ribhoi
Tehsil	Umsning
Pincode	793105
Population	338
Male Population	193
Female Population	145
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	751
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Maiong compares

By the 2011 count Maiong is the 156th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, 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 Maiong

Maiong is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Maiong as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Maiong from other places

Maiong lies about 34 km from Ribhoi, and the nearest railway station is Mirza, 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 Maiong
Nearest town	Shillong	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Umsning	26 km
District headquarters	Ribhoi	34 km
Nearest railway station	Mirza	59 km

Villages closest to Maiong

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 Maiong

As per the Census of India 2011, Maiong village had a population of 338. That makes it the 156th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 488 residents.

Maiong village has 193 males and 145 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maiong has about 751 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 Maiong is 793105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maiong falls under Umsning tehsil of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Maiong is Mirza, 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Maiong.

Maiong is about 34 km from Ribhoi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maiong is in Umsning tehsil of Ribhoi district. Shillong is about 18 km away. Umsning is about 26 km away. Ribhoi is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.