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About Meghpar Village

Meghpar is one of the larger villages in Anjar tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12,637, made up of 6,701 males and 5,936 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1304.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Meghpar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Meghpar village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Kachchh
Tehsil Anjar
Pincode 370110
Area (hectares) 1304.13 hectares
Population 12,637
Male Population 6,701
Female Population 5,936
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Meghpar compares

By the 2011 count Meghpar is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,227 residents. Its 1304.13 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Meghpar

Meghpar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Meghpar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 37 km from Kachchh. 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
Tehsil headquarters Anjar 3.2 km
Nearest town Anjār 3.2 km
District headquarters Kachchh 37 km

Villages closest to Meghpar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Meghpar village had a population of 12,637. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,227 residents.

Meghpar village has 6,701 males and 5,936 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Meghpar has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Meghpar is 370110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Meghpar covers 1304.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Meghpar falls under Anjar tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The census record for Meghpar notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Meghpar.

Meghpar is about 37 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Meghpar is in Anjar tehsil of Kachchh district. Anjar is about 3.2 km away. Anjār is about 3.2 km away. Kachchh is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagalpar Nani (4.8 km), Nagalpar Moti (5.6 km) and Ratatalav (6.8 km).

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

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