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About Mendhi Village

Mendhi is a small village in Gangapur tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 441, made up of 224 males and 217 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 400 hectares hectares.

Mendhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mendhi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Gangapur
Area (hectares) 400 hectares
Population 441
Male Population 224
Female Population 217
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mendhi compares

By the 2011 count Mendhi is the 164th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,228 residents. Its 400 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Mendhi

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

Mendhi lies about 117 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Saidraja, about 5.6 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 Mendhi
Nearest railway station Saidraja 5.6 km
Nearest town Chandauli 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Gangapur 21 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 117 km

Villages closest to Mendhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mendhi village had a population of 441. That makes it the 164th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,228 residents.

Mendhi village has 224 males and 217 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mendhi has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Mendhi covers 400 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mendhi falls under Gangapur tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mendhi is Saidraja, about 5.6 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 10+ km distance for Mendhi.

Mendhi is about 117 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mendhi is in Gangapur tehsil of Aurangabad district. Saidraja is about 5.6 km away. Chandauli is about 8.6 km away. Gangapur 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 Mirzapur (3.0 km), Pratappur (4.1 km) and Gopalwadi (6.2 km).

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

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