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About Lamjew Village

Lamjew is a small village in Nongstoin tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 193, made up of 89 males and 104 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,169 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lamjew Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lamjew village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Khasi Hills
Tehsil Nongstoin
Pincode 793119
Population 193
Male Population 89
Female Population 104
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,169
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 Lamjew compares

By the 2011 count Lamjew is the 97th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 231 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Lamjew

Lamjew is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Lamjew 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 Kenlyngdoh, Khynrin, Kujynrong and Kyrshai. 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 Lamjew

As per the Census of India 2011, Lamjew village had a population of 193. That makes it the 97th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Lamjew village has 89 males and 104 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lamjew has about 1169 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

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

Lamjew falls under Nongstoin tehsil of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Lamjew 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 Lamjew.

Lamjew is in Nongstoin 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 Lamjew today is likely to be higher.

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