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About Meda Village

Meda is a mid sized village in Kishanganj tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,238, made up of 658 males and 580 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 204 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Meda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Meda village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kishanganj
Tehsil Kishanganj
Pincode 855107
Area (hectares) 204 hectares
Population 1,238
Male Population 658
Female Population 580
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Meda compares

By the 2011 count Meda is the 30th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,063 residents. Its 204 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Meda

Meda is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Meda as Available within 10+ 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mahammadpur Bhagal, Mahesh Bathna, Mahesh Bathna Khas and Mahesh Bathnakhas Milik. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Meda

As per the Census of India 2011, Meda village had a population of 1,238. That makes it the 30th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,063 residents.

Meda village has 658 males and 580 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Meda has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Meda is 855107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Meda covers 204 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Meda falls under Kishanganj tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The census record for Meda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Meda is in Kishanganj tehsil of Kishanganj district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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