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About Siejlieh Village

Siejlieh is a small village in Nongstoin tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 86, made up of 43 males and 43 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Siejlieh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siejlieh village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Khasi Hills
Tehsil Nongstoin
Pincode 793119
Population 86
Male Population 43
Female Population 43
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Siejlieh compares

By the 2011 count Siejlieh is the 183rd 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Siejlieh

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

Siejlieh lies about 10 km from West Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is Singra, about 51 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 Siejlieh
Tehsil headquarters Nongstoin 2.8 km
District headquarters West Khasi Hills 10 km
Nearest railway station Singra 51 km

Villages closest to Siejlieh

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.

Common questions about Siejlieh

As per the Census of India 2011, Siejlieh village had a population of 86. That makes it the 183rd largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Siejlieh village has 43 males and 43 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siejlieh has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

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

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

The nearest railway station to Siejlieh is Singra, about 51 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 Siejlieh.

Siejlieh is about 10 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.

Siejlieh is in Nongstoin tehsil of West Khasi Hills district. Nongstoin is about 2.8 km away. West Khasi Hills is about 10 km away. Singra is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mawliehbah (6.4 km), Nonglwai I (12 km) and Nonglwai Ii (12 km).

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

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