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About Mahendri Village

Mahendri is a mid sized village in Jawad tehsil, in the district of Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 541, made up of 276 males and 265 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1918 hectares hectares.

Mahendri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahendri village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Neemuch
Tehsil Jawad
Area (hectares) 1918 hectares
Population 541
Male Population 276
Female Population 265
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
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 Mahendri compares

By the 2011 count Mahendri is the 58th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,029 residents. Its 1918 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Mahendri

Mahendri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mahendri 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahendri from other places

Mahendri lies about 21 km from Neemuch, and the nearest railway station is Jawad Road, 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 Mahendri
Tehsil headquarters Jawad 15 km
District headquarters Neemuch 21 km
Nearest town Manāsa 25 km
Nearest railway station Jawad Road 26 km

Villages closest to Mahendri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahendri village had a population of 541. That makes it the 58th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,029 residents.

Mahendri village has 276 males and 265 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahendri has about 960 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 972.

Mahendri covers 1918 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.

Mahendri falls under Jawad tehsil of Neemuch district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mahendri is Jawad Road, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mahendri.

Mahendri is about 21 km from Neemuch in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahendri is in Jawad tehsil of Neemuch district. Jawad is about 15 km away. Neemuch is about 21 km away. Manāsa 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 Jhirmir (under 2 km), Manda (2.2 km) and Amba Ratangarh (3.1 km).

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

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