About Meura Village

Meura is a small village in Kochas tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 390, made up of 203 males and 187 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59.08 hectares hectares.

Meura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Meura village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Kochas
Area (hectares)	59.08 hectares
Population	390
Male Population	203
Female Population	187
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Meura compares

By the 2011 count Meura is the 110th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents. Its 59.08 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Meura

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

How far is Meura from other places

Meura lies about 64 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Garhnokha, about 20 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 Meura
Tehsil headquarters	Kochas	5.0 km
Nearest town	Nokha	19 km
Nearest railway station	Garhnokha	20 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	64 km

Villages closest to Meura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Meura village had a population of 390. That makes it the 110th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents.

Meura village has 203 males and 187 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Meura has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Meura covers 59.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Meura falls under Kochas tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Meura is Garhnokha, about 20 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Meura.

Meura is about 64 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Meura is in Kochas tehsil of Rohtas district. Kochas is about 5.0 km away. Nokha is about 19 km away. Garhnokha is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.