About Nongpuinskei Village

Nongpuinskei is a small village in Nongstoin tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 41, made up of 18 males and 23 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,278 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nongpuinskei Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nongpuinskei village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	West Khasi Hills
Tehsil	Nongstoin
Pincode	793119
Population	41
Male Population	18
Female Population	23
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,278
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 Nongpuinskei compares

By the 2011 count Nongpuinskei is among the smallest 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 Nongpuinskei

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

Nongpuinskei lies about 16 km from West Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is Dhupdhara, about 32 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 Nongpuinskei
District headquarters	West Khasi Hills	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nongstoin	28 km
Nearest railway station	Dhupdhara	32 km

Villages closest to Nongpuinskei

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 Nongpuinskei

As per the Census of India 2011, Nongpuinskei village had a population of 41. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Nongpuinskei village has 18 males and 23 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nongpuinskei has about 1278 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

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

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

The nearest railway station to Nongpuinskei is Dhupdhara, about 32 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 Nongpuinskei.

Nongpuinskei is about 16 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.

Nongpuinskei is in Nongstoin tehsil of West Khasi Hills district. West Khasi Hills is about 16 km away. Nongstoin is about 28 km away. Dhupdhara is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.