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About Keniong Village

Keniong is a mid sized village in Ranikor tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 584, made up of 290 males and 294 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keniong Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keniong village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Khasi Hills
Tehsil Ranikor
Pincode 793106
Population 584
Male Population 290
Female Population 294
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
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 Keniong compares

By the 2011 count Keniong is the 14th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 261 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Keniong

Keniong is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Keniong 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 Kakorkura, Kalapahaar, Kalapathar and Kampilgre. 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 Keniong

As per the Census of India 2011, Keniong village had a population of 584. That makes it the 14th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 261 residents.

Keniong village has 290 males and 294 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keniong has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Keniong is 793106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keniong falls under Ranikor tehsil of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Keniong 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 Keniong.

Keniong is in Ranikor 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 Keniong today is likely to be higher.

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