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About Meli Village

Meli is a small village in Pipariya tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 188, made up of 102 males and 86 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 843 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89.95 hectares hectares.

Meli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Meli village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Pipariya
Area (hectares) 89.95 hectares
Population 188
Male Population 102
Female Population 86
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 843
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Meli compares

By the 2011 count Meli is the 124th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 760 residents. Its 89.95 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 916.

Getting to Meli

Meli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Meli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Madho, Mahalwada, Mathni and Matkuli. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Meli

As per the Census of India 2011, Meli village had a population of 188. That makes it the 124th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 760 residents.

Meli village has 102 males and 86 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Meli has about 843 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 916.

Meli covers 89.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Meli falls under Pipariya tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Meli notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Meli.

Meli is in Pipariya tehsil of Hoshangabad district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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