About Meh Village

Meh is a mid sized village in Barun tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,344, made up of 710 males and 634 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 398 hectares hectares.

Meh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Meh village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Barun
Area (hectares)	398 hectares
Population	1,344
Male Population	710
Female Population	634
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	893
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Meh compares

By the 2011 count Meh is the 46th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,091 residents. Its 398 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Meh

Meh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Meh as Available within village. 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 Meh from other places

Meh lies about 22 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Bagahabishunpur, about 5.1 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 Meh
Nearest railway station	Bagahabishunpur	5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barun	7.9 km
Nearest town	Madhurampur Dehri	17 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	22 km

Villages closest to Meh

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

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Common questions about Meh

As per the Census of India 2011, Meh village had a population of 1,344. That makes it the 46th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,091 residents.

Meh village has 710 males and 634 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Meh has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 924.

Meh covers 398 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Meh falls under Barun tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Meh is Bagahabishunpur, about 5.1 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Meh.

Meh is about 22 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Meh is in Barun tehsil of Aurangabad district. Bagahabishunpur is about 5.1 km away. Barun is about 7.9 km away. Madhurampur Dehri is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.