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About Sawnumbor Village

Sawnumbor is a small village in Ranikor tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 178, made up of 90 males and 88 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sawnumbor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sawnumbor village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Khasi Hills
Tehsil Ranikor
Pincode 793106
Population 178
Male Population 90
Female Population 88
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
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 Sawnumbor compares

By the 2011 count Sawnumbor is the 96th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 261 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Sawnumbor

Sawnumbor is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sawnumbor 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 Rongdusora, Rudu A, Rudu B and Ryngkhiat. 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 Sawnumbor

As per the Census of India 2011, Sawnumbor village had a population of 178. That makes it the 96th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 261 residents.

Sawnumbor village has 90 males and 88 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sawnumbor has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

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

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

The census record for Sawnumbor 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 Sawnumbor.

Sawnumbor 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 Sawnumbor today is likely to be higher.

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