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About Jebalgiri Village

Jebalgiri is a small village in Gambegre tehsil, in the district of West Garo Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 228, made up of 108 males and 120 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,111 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 794005, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jebalgiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jebalgiri village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Garo Hills
Tehsil Gambegre
Pincode 794005
Population 228
Male Population 108
Female Population 120
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,111
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 Jebalgiri compares

By the 2011 count Jebalgiri is the 64th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 220 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Jebalgiri

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

Jebalgiri lies about 31 km from West Garo Hills, and the nearest railway station is Dhubri, about 76 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 Jebalgiri
Tehsil headquarters Gambegre 15 km
Nearest town Tura 25 km
District headquarters West Garo Hills 31 km
Nearest railway station Dhubri 76 km

Villages closest to Jebalgiri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gambegre 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 Jebalgiri

As per the Census of India 2011, Jebalgiri village had a population of 228. That makes it the 64th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 220 residents.

Jebalgiri village has 108 males and 120 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jebalgiri has about 1111 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Jebalgiri is 794005. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jebalgiri falls under Gambegre tehsil of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Jebalgiri is Dhubri, about 76 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 Jebalgiri.

Jebalgiri is about 31 km from West Garo Hills in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jebalgiri is in Gambegre tehsil of West Garo Hills district. Gambegre is about 15 km away. Tura is about 25 km away. West Garo Hills is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ganapara (5.6 km), Sentapara (5.6 km) and Daluagre (7.6 km).

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

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