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About Mehandi Village

Mehandi is a small village in Begamganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 237, made up of 127 males and 110 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 218.68 hectares hectares.

Mehandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mehandi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Begamganj
Area (hectares) 218.68 hectares
Population 237
Male Population 127
Female Population 110
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 866
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 Mehandi compares

By the 2011 count Mehandi is the 157th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 218.68 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 884.

Getting to Mehandi

Mehandi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mehandi 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 Mansadehi, Markhandi, Markheda Gulab and Masoor Bawli. 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 Mehandi

As per the Census of India 2011, Mehandi village had a population of 237. That makes it the 157th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Mehandi village has 127 males and 110 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mehandi has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 884.

Mehandi covers 218.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mehandi falls under Begamganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Mehandi 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 Mehandi.

Mehandi is in Begamganj tehsil of Raisen 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 Mehandi today is likely to be higher.

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