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About Umiam Hydel Project B Village

Umiam Hydel Project B is a small village in Umsning tehsil, in the district of Ribhoi, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 335, made up of 163 males and 172 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Umiam Hydel Project B Overview

Census 2011 figures for Umiam Hydel Project B village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District Ribhoi
Tehsil Umsning
Pincode 793103
Population 335
Male Population 163
Female Population 172
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,055
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Umiam Hydel Project B compares

By the 2011 count Umiam Hydel Project B is the 158th 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, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Umiam Hydel Project B

Umiam Hydel Project B is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Umiam Hydel Project B as Available within village. 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 Umiam Hydel Project B from other places

Umiam Hydel Project B 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 Umiam Hydel Project B
Nearest town Nongthymmai under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Umsning 20 km
District headquarters Ribhoi 30 km
Nearest railway station Kamalajari 59 km

Villages closest to Umiam Hydel Project B

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 Umiam Hydel Project B

As per the Census of India 2011, Umiam Hydel Project B village had a population of 335. That makes it the 158th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 488 residents.

Umiam Hydel Project B village has 163 males and 172 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Umiam Hydel Project B has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Umiam Hydel Project B is 793103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Umiam Hydel Project B falls under Umsning tehsil of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Umiam Hydel Project B 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Umiam Hydel Project B.

Umiam Hydel Project B 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.

Umiam Hydel Project B is in Umsning tehsil of Ribhoi district. Nongthymmai is about under 2 km away. Umsning is about 20 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 Nongthymmai Kyrdem (under 2 km), Nongthymmai Makdoh (under 2 km) and Lumsohphoh (under 2 km).

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

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