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About Umsumbah Village

Umsumbah is a small village in Nongstoin tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 129, made up of 69 males and 60 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Umsumbah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Umsumbah village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Khasi Hills
Tehsil Nongstoin
Pincode 793119
Population 129
Male Population 69
Female Population 60
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
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 Umsumbah compares

By the 2011 count Umsumbah is the 142nd largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 231 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Umsumbah

Umsumbah is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Umsumbah 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 Umkhamdor, Umlongpung, Umsaw and Umshem. 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 Umsumbah

As per the Census of India 2011, Umsumbah village had a population of 129. That makes it the 142nd largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Umsumbah village has 69 males and 60 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Umsumbah has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

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

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

The census record for Umsumbah 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 Umsumbah.

Umsumbah 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 Umsumbah today is likely to be higher.

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