About Mehdiya Village

Mehdiya is a mid sized village in Gopalganj tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,380, made up of 709 males and 671 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 794 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841428, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mehdiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mehdiya village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gopalganj
Tehsil	Gopalganj
Pincode	841428
Area (hectares)	794 hectares
Population	1,380
Male Population	709
Female Population	671
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	946
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mehdiya compares

By the 2011 count Mehdiya is the 35th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,546 residents. Its 794 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Mehdiya

Mehdiya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mehdiya as Available within 5 - 10 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mehdiya from other places

Mehdiya lies about 7.4 km from Gopalganj. 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 Mehdiya
Tehsil headquarters	Gopalganj	7.4 km
Nearest town	Gopālganj	7.4 km

Villages closest to Mehdiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mehdiya village had a population of 1,380. That makes it the 35th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,546 residents.

Mehdiya village has 709 males and 671 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mehdiya has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Mehdiya is 841428. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mehdiya covers 794 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mehdiya falls under Gopalganj tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The census record for Mehdiya notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Mehdiya is about 7.4 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mehdiya is in Gopalganj tehsil of Gopalganj district. Gopalganj is about 7.4 km away. Gopālganj is about 7.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.