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About Mendua Village

Mendua is a mid sized village in Goharganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 831, made up of 458 males and 373 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 814 females per 1000 males. The village covers 413.6 hectares hectares.

Mendua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mendua village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Goharganj
Area (hectares) 413.6 hectares
Population 831
Male Population 458
Female Population 373
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 814
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mendua compares

By the 2011 count Mendua is the 61st largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 413.6 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 911.

Getting to Mendua

Mendua is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mendua as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Mendua from other places

Mendua lies about 33 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Mandideep, about 4.8 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 Mendua
Nearest railway station Mandideep 4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Goharganj 17 km
District headquarters Raisen 33 km

Villages closest to Mendua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mendua village had a population of 831. That makes it the 61st largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Mendua village has 458 males and 373 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mendua has about 814 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

Mendua covers 413.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mendua falls under Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mendua is Mandideep, about 4.8 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 village for Mendua.

Mendua is about 33 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mendua is in Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district. Mandideep is about 4.8 km away. Goharganj is about 17 km away. Raisen is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nayapura Mewati (1.8 km), Nayapura Sodarpur (1.8 km) and Satlapur (2.2 km).

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

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