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About Rongsai Village

Rongsai is a small village in Tikrikilla tehsil, in the district of West Garo Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 287, made up of 142 males and 145 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 794109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rongsai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rongsai village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Garo Hills
Tehsil Tikrikilla
Pincode 794109
Population 287
Male Population 142
Female Population 145
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 Rongsai compares

By the 2011 count Rongsai is the 75th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 341 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Rongsai

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

Rongsai lies about 20 km from West Garo Hills, and the nearest railway station is Dhubri, 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 Rongsai
Nearest town Mankāchar 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Tikrikilla 20 km
District headquarters West Garo Hills 20 km
Nearest railway station Dhubri 59 km

Villages closest to Rongsai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rongsai village had a population of 287. That makes it the 75th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 341 residents.

Rongsai village has 142 males and 145 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rongsai has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Rongsai is 794109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rongsai falls under Tikrikilla tehsil of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Rongsai is Dhubri, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Rongsai.

Rongsai is about 20 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.

Rongsai is in Tikrikilla tehsil of West Garo Hills district. Mankāchar is about 16 km away. Tikrikilla is about 20 km away. West Garo Hills is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hirapara (25 km), Matchok Songram (27 km) and Darigiri (37 km).

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

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