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About Meriyakhedi Village

Meriyakhedi is a small village in Manasa tehsil, in the district of Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 447, made up of 218 males and 229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 278.18 hectares hectares.

Meriyakhedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Meriyakhedi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Neemuch
Tehsil Manasa
Area (hectares) 278.18 hectares
Population 447
Male Population 218
Female Population 229
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,050
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Meriyakhedi compares

By the 2011 count Meriyakhedi is the 143rd largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 967 residents. Its 278.18 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Meriyakhedi

Meriyakhedi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Meriyakhedi as Available within 10+ 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 Meriyakhedi from other places

Meriyakhedi lies about 7.1 km from Neemuch, and the nearest railway station is Harkia Khal, about 31 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 Meriyakhedi
Tehsil headquarters Manasa 5.0 km
Nearest town Manāsa 5.0 km
District headquarters Neemuch 7.1 km
Nearest railway station Harkia Khal 31 km

Villages closest to Meriyakhedi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Meriyakhedi village had a population of 447. That makes it the 143rd largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 967 residents.

Meriyakhedi village has 218 males and 229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Meriyakhedi has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Meriyakhedi covers 278.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Meriyakhedi falls under Manasa tehsil of Neemuch district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Meriyakhedi is Harkia Khal, about 31 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 <5 km distance for Meriyakhedi.

Meriyakhedi is about 7.1 km from Neemuch in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Meriyakhedi is in Manasa tehsil of Neemuch district. Manasa is about 5.0 km away. Manāsa is about 5.0 km away. Neemuch is about 7.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ambakhedikhurd (under 2 km), Dhakadkhedi (under 2 km) and Hadakhedi (under 2 km).

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

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