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About Mehgaon Village

Mehgaon is a mid sized village in Sardarpur tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 505, made up of 265 males and 240 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 287.32 hectares hectares.

Mehgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mehgaon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Sardarpur
Area (hectares) 287.32 hectares
Population 505
Male Population 265
Female Population 240
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mehgaon compares

By the 2011 count Mehgaon is the 134th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,407 residents. Its 287.32 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Mehgaon

Mehgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mehgaon as Available within village. 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 Mehgaon from other places

Mehgaon lies about 6.6 km from Sardarpur, and the nearest railway station is Dhar, about 29 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 Mehgaon
Tehsil headquarters Sardarpur 6.6 km
Nearest railway station Dhar 29 km
Nearest town Dhār 29 km

Villages closest to Mehgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mehgaon village had a population of 505. That makes it the 134th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,407 residents.

Mehgaon village has 265 males and 240 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mehgaon has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Mehgaon covers 287.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mehgaon falls under Sardarpur tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mehgaon is Dhar, about 29 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Mehgaon.

Mehgaon is about 6.6 km from Sardarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mehgaon is in Sardarpur tehsil of Dhar district. Sardarpur is about 6.6 km away. Dhar is about 29 km away. Dhār is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tanda Kheda (under 2 km), Hanumantya Kag (2.6 km) and Hanumantya Singeshwar (2.6 km).

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

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