About Nongkenbah Village

Nongkenbah is a small village in Nongstoin tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 66, made up of 31 males and 35 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,129 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nongkenbah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nongkenbah village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	West Khasi Hills
Tehsil	Nongstoin
Pincode	793119
Population	66
Male Population	31
Female Population	35
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,129
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 Nongkenbah compares

By the 2011 count Nongkenbah is the 197th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 231 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Nongkenbah

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

Nongkenbah lies about 38 km from West Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is Singra, about 82 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 Nongkenbah
Tehsil headquarters	Nongstoin	28 km
District headquarters	West Khasi Hills	38 km
Nearest railway station	Singra	82 km

Villages closest to Nongkenbah

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

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Common questions about Nongkenbah

As per the Census of India 2011, Nongkenbah village had a population of 66. That makes it the 197th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Nongkenbah village has 31 males and 35 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nongkenbah has about 1129 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

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

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

The nearest railway station to Nongkenbah is Singra, about 82 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 Nongkenbah.

Nongkenbah is about 38 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.

Nongkenbah is in Nongstoin tehsil of West Khasi Hills district. Nongstoin is about 28 km away. West Khasi Hills is about 38 km away. Singra is about 82 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.