About Meghpar Village

Meghpar is a large village in Jodiya tehsil, in the district of Jamnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,470, made up of 1,234 males and 1,236 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2647.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 361220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Meghpar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Meghpar village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Jamnagar
Tehsil	Jodiya
Pincode	361220
Area (hectares)	2647.3 hectares
Population	2,470
Male Population	1,234
Female Population	1,236
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,002
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Meghpar compares

By the 2011 count Meghpar is the 9th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,652 residents. Its 2647.3 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Meghpar

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

Meghpar lies about 50 km from Jamnagar, and the nearest railway station is Lavanpur, about 29 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 Meghpar
Nearest town	Dhrol	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jodiya	21 km
Nearest railway station	Lavanpur	29 km
District headquarters	Jamnagar	50 km

Villages closest to Meghpar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Meghpar village had a population of 2,470. That makes it the 9th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,652 residents.

Meghpar village has 1,234 males and 1,236 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Meghpar has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Meghpar is 361220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Meghpar covers 2647.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Meghpar falls under Jodiya tehsil of Jamnagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Meghpar is Lavanpur, about 29 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 Meghpar.

Meghpar is about 50 km from Jamnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Meghpar is in Jodiya tehsil of Jamnagar district. Dhrol is about 16 km away. Jodiya is about 21 km away. Lavanpur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.