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About Meramhonar Village

Meramhonar is a large village in Manjhari tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,639, made up of 1,295 males and 1,344 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1056 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Meramhonar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Meramhonar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Manjhari
Pincode 833102
Area (hectares) 1056 hectares
Population 2,639
Male Population 1,295
Female Population 1,344
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,038
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Meramhonar compares

By the 2011 count Meramhonar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,070 residents. Its 1056 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Meramhonar

Meramhonar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Meramhonar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Meramhonar from other places

Meramhonar lies about 35 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Jhinkpani, 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 Meramhonar
Tehsil headquarters Manjhari 4.7 km
Nearest railway station Jhinkpani 14 km
Nearest town Chāībāsa 23 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 35 km

Villages closest to Meramhonar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Meramhonar village had a population of 2,639. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,070 residents.

Meramhonar village has 1,295 males and 1,344 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Meramhonar has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Meramhonar is 833102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Meramhonar covers 1056 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Meramhonar falls under Manjhari tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Meramhonar is Jhinkpani, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Meramhonar.

Meramhonar is about 35 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Meramhonar is in Manjhari tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Manjhari is about 4.7 km away. Jhinkpani is about 14 km away. Chāībāsa is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Purda (2.2 km), Gitilpi (2.5 km) and Dokata (3.3 km).

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

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