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About Mebha Village

Mebha is a small village in Hukumpeta tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 241, made up of 112 males and 129 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,152 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531077, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mebha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mebha village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Hukumpeta
Pincode 531077
Area (hectares) 51 hectares
Population 241
Male Population 112
Female Population 129
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,152
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mebha compares

By the 2011 count Mebha is the 75th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 313 residents. Its 51 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1135.

Getting to Mebha

Mebha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mebha as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mebha from other places

Mebha lies about 75 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Gorapur, about 24 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mebha
Tehsil headquarters Hukumpeta 7.1 km
Nearest railway station Gorapur 24 km
Nearest town Chodavaram 40 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 75 km

Villages closest to Mebha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hukumpeta tehsil.

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 Mebha

As per the Census of India 2011, Mebha village had a population of 241. That makes it the 75th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 313 residents.

Mebha village has 112 males and 129 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mebha has about 1152 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1135.

The pincode recorded for Mebha is 531077. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mebha covers 51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mebha falls under Hukumpeta tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mebha is Gorapur, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mebha.

Mebha is about 75 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mebha is in Hukumpeta tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Hukumpeta is about 7.1 km away. Gorapur is about 24 km away. Chodavaram is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bheemavaram (under 2 km), Gummadiganduva (under 2 km) and Gangarajuputtu (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mebha today is likely to be higher.

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