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About Kynshi Rashan Village

Kynshi Rashan is a mid sized village in Mawthadraishan tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 604, made up of 295 males and 309 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kynshi Rashan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kynshi Rashan village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Khasi Hills
Tehsil Mawthadraishan
Pincode 793119
Population 604
Male Population 295
Female Population 309
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,047
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kynshi Rashan compares

By the 2011 count Kynshi Rashan is the 35th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 471 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Kynshi Rashan

Kynshi Rashan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kynshi Rashan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kynshi Rashan from other places

Kynshi Rashan lies about 39 km from West Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is Bamunigaon, about 60 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 Kynshi Rashan
Tehsil headquarters Mawthadraishan 8.7 km
Nearest town Nongstoin 28 km
District headquarters West Khasi Hills 39 km
Nearest railway station Bamunigaon 60 km

Villages closest to Kynshi Rashan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mawthadraishan 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 Kynshi Rashan

As per the Census of India 2011, Kynshi Rashan village had a population of 604. That makes it the 35th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 471 residents.

Kynshi Rashan village has 295 males and 309 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kynshi Rashan has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Kynshi Rashan is 793119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kynshi Rashan falls under Mawthadraishan tehsil of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Kynshi Rashan is Bamunigaon, about 60 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kynshi Rashan.

Kynshi Rashan is about 39 km from West Khasi Hills in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kynshi Rashan is in Mawthadraishan tehsil of West Khasi Hills district. Mawthadraishan is about 8.7 km away. Nongstoin is about 28 km away. West Khasi Hills is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kynshi Bangla (under 2 km), Kynshi Lawdihshit (under 2 km) and Kynshi Mawphanain (under 2 km).

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

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