Population in context
With 1,72,495 people in 2011, South West Garo Hills ranks 7th among the 11 districts of Meghalaya for which we have a 2011 figure. The most populous is East Khasi Hills (8,25,922) and the least populous is South West Khasi Hills (1,10,152).
South West Garo Hills was formed in 2012, after the 2011 census. The 2011 figure is the one Wikidata records for the area of the district.
Nearby districts
Straight-line distance from the map point of South West Garo Hills to the map points of the nearest districts. Road distances are longer.
- West Garo Hills: about 30 km
- South Salmara Mancachar (Assam): about 35 km
- South Garo Hills: about 70 km
- East Garo Hills: about 70 km
- North Garo Hills: about 80 km
- Cooch Behar (West Bengal): about 105 km
All 12 districts of Meghalaya
Questions people ask
Which state is South West Garo Hills district in?
South West Garo Hills district is in Meghalaya, India.
What is the headquarters of South West Garo Hills district?
The headquarters of South West Garo Hills district is Ampati, as recorded on Wikidata.
What is the population of South West Garo Hills district?
South West Garo Hills district had a population of 1,72,495 at the 2011 census, as recorded on Wikidata. A newer census figure is not yet available.
About these facts. The list of districts is the official one from iGOD, the Government of India web directory, as on 11 November 2026. Headquarters, 2011 population, area and other details are from Wikidata, an open database edited by volunteers, read on 11 November 2026. They can contain mistakes. For anything important, check the district's official website. This is not a government site.