Indian Village Directory

Ribhoi District Village Directory

The Ribhoi district village directory covers 635 Census 2011 village records across 3 sub-districts in Meghalaya. These records help you compare Census village codes, population, households, village area, local facilities, nearest-town details and administrative paths before opening an individual village profile. Across the available records, Ribhoi district has 579 inhabited villages, 56 uninhabited village entries, 233,587 people and 42,412 households. For quick comparison, Umsning has the most village records; Nongsder is the largest listed village by population. The facility summary adds local context: primary school is reported for 579 villages, mobile coverage is reported for 474 villages, all-weather road is reported for 69 villages. The figures are prepared from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records.

In short:

Ribhoi district has 635 Census 2011 village records in this directory, grouped under 3 sub-districts in Meghalaya.

Local Admin Units3
Villages635
Population233,587
Households42,412

Sub-districts in Ribhoi

The sub-district-wise table compares 3 sub-districts in Ribhoi district using Census 2011 village records. Umsning has 305 villages, about 48% of the district list.

Sub-district-wise Village List
Sub-districtCensus CodeVillagesVillage ShareInhabited %PopulationPopulation ShareAvg Pop / VillageHouseholdsArea (ha)Area SharePop / sq kmLargest Village
Jirang 01986 107 17% 98% 30,919 13% 289 5,934 0 Warmawsaw
Umling 01985 223 35% 90% 69,966 30% 314 12,616 0 Khanapara
Umsning 01987 305 48% 90% 132,702 57% 435 23,862 0 Nongsder

Sub-districts with the most village records

Umsning, Umling and Jirang are the sub-districts with the most village records in Ribhoi district. Umsning ranks first with 305 villages, 132,702 people. Use this ranking to start local village search, Census code lookup and sub-district comparison.

Top Local Admin Units by Village Count
RankSub-districtVillagesVillage SharePopulationPopulation ShareArea (ha)Area Share
1 Umsning 305 48% 132,702 57% 0
2 Umling 223 35% 69,966 30% 0
3 Jirang 107 17% 30,919 13% 0

Largest Villages by Population

Nongsder is the highest-population village listed for Ribhoi district, with 2,879 people and 539 households. That is 1.2% of the district's listed village population. The average household size is 5.3.

Largest Villages by Population
RankVillagePopulationDistrict Pop ShareHouseholdsAvg Household SizeArea (ha)Pop / sq kmNearest TownTown Distance km
1 Nongsder 2,879 1.2% 539 5.3 0
2 Mawbsein 2,042 0.9% 378 5.4 0
3 Khanapara 1,646 0.7% 360 4.6 0
4 Mawlein Mawkhan 1,543 0.7% 271 5.7 0
5 Mawsmai 1,531 0.7% 259 5.9 0
6 Umtasor Mawdkhar 1,384 0.6% 227 6.1 0
7 Umran Dairy 1,370 0.6% 268 5.1 0
8 Umsohlait 1,362 0.6% 248 5.5 0
9 Klew 1,356 0.6% 249 5.4 0
10 Lum Nongrim 1,339 0.6% 250 5.4 0

Largest Villages by Area

These records have the largest reported geographical area. Area values can vary by source and should be checked with official records for land or revenue work.

Largest Villages by Area
RankVillageArea (ha)District Area SharePopulationPop / sq kmHouseholdsHouseholds / haNearest TownTown Distance km
1 Paham Birlum 0 233 33
2 Paham Birthem 0 324 61
3 Mawphrew 0 391 61
4 Umsohma 0 123 26
5 Bal Pahamjula 0 0 —
6 Nongrabil 0 301 53
7 Nongspung C 0 134 28
8 Tagongbari 0 136 27
9 Nongspung B 0 242 53
10 Nongspung A 0 183 34

Population Summary

Ribhoi district's village records list 233,587 people in 42,412 households. The average household size is 5.5.

Average Population / Village368
Average Household Size5.5
Inhabited Village %91%
Male Share0%
Female Share0%
SC Share0%
ST Share0%
Total Population233,587

Administrative Coverage

Administrative coverage connects Ribhoi district villages with local governance names used in Census 2011 records. The page reports 3 CD blocks, 2 Gram Panchayats and 0 nearest-town names.

CD Blocks Reported3
Gram Panchayats Reported2
Nearest Town Names Reported0

CD blocks reported: Jirang, Umling, Umsning.

Gram Panchayats reported: Harlibagan, Mawsyntai Circle.

Village Facility Coverage

Village facility coverage uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) amenities fields for Ribhoi district. The strongest reported signals are primary school in 579 villages (91% of district records), mobile coverage in 474 villages (75% of district records), all-weather road in 69 villages (11% of district records). Lower-count fields include All-weather Road and PDS Shop, so users should verify current services locally. Treat these figures as historical village amenities, not live service guarantees.

Facility Coverage Summary
FacilityVillages with FacilityReported VillagesGap Count% of All Villages
Primary School 579 579 — 91.18
Mobile Coverage 474 579 — 74.65
All-Weather Road 69 579 — 10.87
PDS Shop 402 579 — 63.31
Domestic Power Supply 527 579 — 82.99

About the Available Data

This data coverage section explains what is available for Ribhoi district. Across the visible sections, the page summarises 24 data fields and 13,663 reported values from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some values may be blank, old or not listed, so important decisions should be checked with official records.

View available data by section
Data Available by Section
Data SectionFieldsReported ValuesAvailable / Positive Values
Census Codes and Administrative Details 6 3,177 2,540
Location and Distance 1 635 0
Population and Social Groups 3 1,849 1,737
Education Facilities 8 4,632 2,405
Connectivity, Roads and Transport 2 1,158 543
Financial, Market and Public Services 1 579 402
Power Supply 3 1,633 1,551

Data Method and Verification

This page is built as a reference guide, not as an official government record. The village figures come mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public data. DCHB is published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India.

Last Reviewed
30 May 2026
Main Source
Census 2011 village records and District Census Handbook data
Postal Context
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Banking Context
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Use Vill for village search, Census code lookup, population context and local comparison. For land ownership, revenue records, postal delivery, banking service, emergency travel or legal work, confirm the latest details through the official portal or local office.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many villages are listed for Ribhoi district?

Ribhoi district has 635 Census 2011 village records in this directory. They are grouped across 3 sub-districts in Meghalaya.

Which sub-district has the most village records in Ribhoi district?

Umsning has the most village records in Ribhoi district, with 305 entries. This is 48% of the district list, with 132,702 people where population is reported.

Which village has the highest population in Ribhoi district?

Nongsder is the highest-population village shown for Ribhoi district, with 2,879 people and 539 households. It accounts for 1.2% of the listed district village population.

What population details are available for Ribhoi district villages?

The population summary includes 233,587 people, 42,412 households, male and female population, sex ratio, Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe figures where reported. For this page, average household size is 5.5.

What village facilities are reported for Ribhoi district?

The facility section uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) village amenities fields. High-coverage signals include primary school in 579 villages (91% of district records), mobile coverage in 474 villages (75% of district records), all-weather road in 69 villages (11% of district records). These are historical records, not live service guarantees.

How do I find a Census village code in Ribhoi district?

Start from the sub-district-wise table, open the local page, then choose the village. Village profiles show the Census village code where it is listed in the Census 2011 record.

How can I verify land records for villages in Ribhoi district?

Use the official land-record portal for Meghalaya, or the district and revenue office links where available. Most portals ask for district, sub-district, village and a record number such as khata, khatiyan, plot, khasra or owner name depending on the state. Vill is for village directory context, not land ownership proof.

Is the Ribhoi district village data live or historical?

The village details are mainly based on Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some administrative names, facilities, PINs or services may have changed after 2011, so verify important details with official sources.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.