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About Mehagaon Village

Mehagaon is a large village in Dabra tehsil, in the district of Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,776, made up of 2,100 males and 1,676 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 798 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1511.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 475110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mehagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mehagaon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Gwalior
Tehsil Dabra
Pincode 475110
Area (hectares) 1511.35 hectares
Population 3,776
Male Population 2,100
Female Population 1,676
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 798
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mehagaon compares

By the 2011 count Mehagaon is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,214 residents. Its 1511.35 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Mehagaon

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

Mehagaon lies about 37 km from Gwalior, and the nearest railway station is Simariatal, about 24 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 Mehagaon
Nearest town Indargarh 18 km
Nearest railway station Simariatal 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Dabra 25 km
District headquarters Gwalior 37 km

Villages closest to Mehagaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mehagaon village had a population of 3,776. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,214 residents.

Mehagaon village has 2,100 males and 1,676 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mehagaon has about 798 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 864.

The pincode recorded for Mehagaon is 475110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mehagaon covers 1511.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mehagaon falls under Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mehagaon is Simariatal, about 24 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 Mehagaon.

Mehagaon is about 37 km from Gwalior in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mehagaon is in Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district. Indargarh is about 18 km away. Simariatal is about 24 km away. Dabra is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gijaurra (2.8 km), Semara (3.0 km) and Kitora (3.2 km).

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

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