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About Umwahsiang Village

Umwahsiang is a small village in Mawshynrut tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 63, made up of 32 males and 31 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Umwahsiang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Umwahsiang village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Khasi Hills
Tehsil Mawshynrut
Pincode 793120
Population 63
Male Population 32
Female Population 31
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
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 Umwahsiang compares

By the 2011 count Umwahsiang is the 283rd largest of the 311 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 235 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Umwahsiang

Umwahsiang is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Umwahsiang 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 Umtap, Umthlong, Umthlu and Umwahlang. 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 Umwahsiang

As per the Census of India 2011, Umwahsiang village had a population of 63. That makes it the 283rd largest of the 311 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 235 residents.

Umwahsiang village has 32 males and 31 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Umwahsiang has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

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

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

The census record for Umwahsiang 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 Umwahsiang.

Umwahsiang 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 Umwahsiang today is likely to be higher.

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