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About Meramhara Village

Meramhara is a mid sized village in Kasmar tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 516, made up of 243 males and 273 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,123 females per 1000 males. The village covers 191.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 829115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Meramhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Meramhara village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Bokaro
Tehsil Kasmar
Pincode 829115
Area (hectares) 191.9 hectares
Population 516
Male Population 243
Female Population 273
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,123
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Meramhara compares

By the 2011 count Meramhara is the 52nd largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,363 residents. Its 191.9 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Meramhara

Meramhara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Meramhara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Meramhara from other places

Meramhara lies about 25 km from Bokaro, and the nearest railway station is Pundhag, about 14 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 Meramhara
Tehsil headquarters Kasmar 8.3 km
Nearest railway station Pundhag 14 km
Nearest town Chas 25 km
District headquarters Bokaro 25 km

Villages closest to Meramhara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Meramhara village had a population of 516. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,363 residents.

Meramhara village has 243 males and 273 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Meramhara has about 1123 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Meramhara is 829115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Meramhara covers 191.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Meramhara falls under Kasmar tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Meramhara is Pundhag, about 14 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Meramhara.

Meramhara is about 25 km from Bokaro in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Meramhara is in Kasmar tehsil of Bokaro district. Kasmar is about 8.3 km away. Pundhag is about 14 km away. Chas is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tangtona (under 2 km), Udaimara (1.5 km) and Basaria (1.8 km).

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

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