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About Megni Sarai Village

Megni Sarai is a small village in Madhupur tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 280, made up of 145 males and 135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Megni Sarai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Megni Sarai village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Madhupur
Pincode 814152
Area (hectares) 99 hectares
Population 280
Male Population 145
Female Population 135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Megni Sarai compares

By the 2011 count Megni Sarai is the 136th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 665 residents. Its 99 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Megni Sarai

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

Megni Sarai lies about 31 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Joramow Railway Station, about 5.3 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 Megni Sarai
Nearest railway station Joramow Railway Station 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Madhupur 14 km
District headquarters Deoghar 31 km

Villages closest to Megni Sarai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Madhupur 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 Megni Sarai

As per the Census of India 2011, Megni Sarai village had a population of 280. That makes it the 136th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 665 residents.

Megni Sarai village has 145 males and 135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Megni Sarai has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Megni Sarai is 814152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Megni Sarai covers 99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Megni Sarai falls under Madhupur tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Megni Sarai is Joramow Railway Station, about 5.3 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Megni Sarai.

Megni Sarai is about 31 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Megni Sarai is in Madhupur tehsil of Deoghar district. Joramow Railway Station is about 5.3 km away. Madhupur is about 14 km away. Deoghar is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karaiyatanr (under 2 km), Bank (2.0 km) and Ganti (2.7 km).

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

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