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About Langja Village

Langja is a mid sized village in Mawshynrut tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 597, made up of 313 males and 284 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Langja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Langja village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Khasi Hills
Tehsil Mawshynrut
Pincode 793120
Population 597
Male Population 313
Female Population 284
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
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 Langja compares

By the 2011 count Langja is the 18th largest of the 311 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 235 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Langja

Langja is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Langja 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. The nearest villages by name are Ktiehthawiar, Kyllon Mathei, Kyndongngei and Kyrdum. 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 Langja

As per the Census of India 2011, Langja village had a population of 597. That makes it the 18th largest of the 311 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 235 residents.

Langja village has 313 males and 284 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Langja has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Langja is 793120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Langja falls under Mawshynrut tehsil of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Langja 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 10+ km distance for Langja.

Langja is in Mawshynrut tehsil of West Khasi Hills 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 Langja today is likely to be higher.

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