About Mehan Village

Mehan is a mid sized village in Karra tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,065, made up of 541 males and 524 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 413 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mehan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mehan village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Khunti
Tehsil	Karra
Pincode	835209
Area (hectares)	413 hectares
Population	1,065
Male Population	541
Female Population	524
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	969
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mehan compares

By the 2011 count Mehan is the 22nd largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 610 residents. Its 413 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Mehan

Mehan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mehan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Madhukama, Malgo, Manpur and Masko. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Mehan

As per the Census of India 2011, Mehan village had a population of 1,065. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 610 residents.

Mehan village has 541 males and 524 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mehan has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Mehan is 835209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mehan covers 413 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mehan falls under Karra tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Mehan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mehan.

Mehan is in Karra tehsil of Khunti district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.