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About Mehatgaon Village

Mehatgaon is a mid sized village in Sendhwa tehsil, in the district of Barwani, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,283, made up of 647 males and 636 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 636.04 hectares hectares.

Mehatgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mehatgaon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Barwani
Tehsil Sendhwa
Area (hectares) 636.04 hectares
Population 1,283
Male Population 647
Female Population 636
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mehatgaon compares

By the 2011 count Mehatgaon is the 59th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,266 residents. Its 636.04 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Mehatgaon

Mehatgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mehatgaon as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Mehatgaon from other places

Mehatgaon lies about 45 km from Barwani, and the nearest railway station is Hathi gate station, about 26 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 Mehatgaon
Tehsil headquarters Sendhwa 6.3 km
Nearest railway station Hathi gate station 26 km
District headquarters Barwani 45 km

Villages closest to Mehatgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mehatgaon village had a population of 1,283. That makes it the 59th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,266 residents.

Mehatgaon village has 647 males and 636 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mehatgaon has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 982.

Mehatgaon covers 636.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mehatgaon falls under Sendhwa tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mehatgaon is Hathi gate station, about 26 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 village for Mehatgaon.

Mehatgaon is about 45 km from Barwani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mehatgaon is in Sendhwa tehsil of Barwani district. Sendhwa is about 6.3 km away. Hathi gate station is about 26 km away. Barwani is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tighali (under 2 km), Borli (2.9 km) and Kalalda (3.3 km).

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

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