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About Umsiaw Village

Umsiaw is a mid sized village in Umsning tehsil, in the district of Ribhoi, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,057, made up of 527 males and 530 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Umsiaw Overview

Census 2011 figures for Umsiaw village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District Ribhoi
Tehsil Umsning
Pincode 793105
Population 1,057
Male Population 527
Female Population 530
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Umsiaw compares

By the 2011 count Umsiaw is the 21st largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 488 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Umsiaw

Umsiaw is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Umsiaw 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 Umshaproh Nonglamet, Umshorshor, Umshyngktot and Umsiang. 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 Umsiaw

As per the Census of India 2011, Umsiaw village had a population of 1,057. That makes it the 21st largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 488 residents.

Umsiaw village has 527 males and 530 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Umsiaw has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

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

Umsiaw falls under Umsning tehsil of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Umsiaw 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 Umsiaw.

Umsiaw 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 Umsiaw today is likely to be higher.

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