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About Mechpara Village

Mechpara is a mid sized village in Gossaigaon tehsil, in the district of Dhubri, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,715, made up of 890 males and 825 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 297.31 hectares hectares.

Mechpara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mechpara village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dhubri
Tehsil Gossaigaon
Area (hectares) 297.31 hectares
Population 1,715
Male Population 890
Female Population 825
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Mechpara compares

By the 2011 count Mechpara is the 45th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 920 residents. Its 297.31 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Mechpara

The census records public bus service for Mechpara as Available within <5 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mechpara from other places

Mechpara lies about 43 km from Dhubri, and the nearest railway station is Srirampur Assam, about 6.5 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 Mechpara
Nearest railway station Srirampur Assam 6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Gossaigaon 12 km
Nearest town Tufānganj 21 km
District headquarters Dhubri 43 km

Villages closest to Mechpara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gossaigaon 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 Mechpara

As per the Census of India 2011, Mechpara village had a population of 1,715. That makes it the 45th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 920 residents.

Mechpara village has 890 males and 825 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mechpara has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 969.

Mechpara covers 297.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mechpara falls under Gossaigaon tehsil of Dhubri district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Mechpara is Srirampur Assam, about 6.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Mechpara is about 43 km from Dhubri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mechpara is in Gossaigaon tehsil of Dhubri district. Srirampur Assam is about 6.5 km away. Gossaigaon is about 12 km away. Tufānganj is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naishaour Mechpara (under 2 km), Naishapur (1.9 km) and Anandapur (2.4 km).

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

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