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About Mevasa Village

Mevasa is a large village in Jetpur tehsil, in the district of Rajkot, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,368, made up of 1,706 males and 1,662 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2386.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 360370, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mevasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mevasa village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Rajkot
Tehsil Jetpur
Pincode 360370
Area (hectares) 2386.1 hectares
Population 3,368
Male Population 1,706
Female Population 1,662
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mevasa compares

By the 2011 count Mevasa is the 12th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,587 residents. Its 2386.1 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Mevasa

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

Mevasa lies about 51 km from Rajkot, and the nearest railway station is Virpur, about 12 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 Mevasa
Nearest railway station Virpur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Jetpur 14 km
District headquarters Rajkot 51 km

Villages closest to Mevasa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mevasa village had a population of 3,368. That makes it the 12th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,587 residents.

Mevasa village has 1,706 males and 1,662 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mevasa has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Mevasa is 360370. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mevasa covers 2386.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mevasa falls under Jetpur tehsil of Rajkot district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Mevasa is Virpur, about 12 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 Mevasa.

Mevasa is about 51 km from Rajkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mevasa is in Jetpur tehsil of Rajkot district. Virpur is about 12 km away. Jetpur is about 14 km away. Rajkot is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pithadiya (11 km), Virpur (11 km) and Jepur (14 km).

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

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