About Menthra Village

Menthra is a small village in Kirnapur tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 137, made up of 61 males and 76 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,246 females per 1000 males. The village covers 511.57 hectares hectares.

Menthra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Menthra village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Balaghat
Tehsil	Kirnapur
Area (hectares)	511.57 hectares
Population	137
Male Population	61
Female Population	76
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,246
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Menthra compares

By the 2011 count Menthra is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents. Its 511.57 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Menthra

Menthra is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Menthra as Available within 10+ 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 Menthra from other places

Menthra lies about 41 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Amgaon, about 32 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 Menthra
Tehsil headquarters	Kirnapur	19 km
Nearest railway station	Amgaon	32 km
Nearest town	Gondiā	38 km
District headquarters	Balaghat	41 km

Villages closest to Menthra

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

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Common questions about Menthra

As per the Census of India 2011, Menthra village had a population of 137. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents.

Menthra village has 61 males and 76 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Menthra has about 1246 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1024.

Menthra covers 511.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Menthra falls under Kirnapur tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Menthra is Amgaon, about 32 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 10+ km distance for Menthra.

Menthra is about 41 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Menthra is in Kirnapur tehsil of Balaghat district. Kirnapur is about 19 km away. Amgaon is about 32 km away. Gondiā is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.