About Nongtraw Village

Nongtraw is a mid sized village in Umsning tehsil, in the district of Ribhoi, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 968, made up of 479 males and 489 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nongtraw Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nongtraw village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	Ribhoi
Tehsil	Umsning
Pincode	793105
Population	968
Male Population	479
Female Population	489
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,021
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 Nongtraw compares

By the 2011 count Nongtraw is the 27th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above 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 Nongtraw

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

Nongtraw lies about 21 km from Ribhoi, and the nearest railway station is Kamalajari, about 46 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 Nongtraw
Tehsil headquarters	Umsning	15 km
Nearest town	Mawlai-Mawïong	16 km
District headquarters	Ribhoi	21 km
Nearest railway station	Kamalajari	46 km

Villages closest to Nongtraw

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 Nongtraw

As per the Census of India 2011, Nongtraw village had a population of 968. That makes it the 27th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 488 residents.

Nongtraw village has 479 males and 489 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nongtraw has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

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

Nongtraw falls under Umsning tehsil of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Nongtraw is Kamalajari, about 46 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 Nongtraw.

Nongtraw is about 21 km from Ribhoi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nongtraw is in Umsning tehsil of Ribhoi district. Umsning is about 15 km away. Mawlai-Mawïong is about 16 km away. Ribhoi is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.