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About Meriyakhedi Village

Meriyakhedi is a small village in Rajgarh tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 121, made up of 64 males and 57 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 32 hectares hectares.

Meriyakhedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Meriyakhedi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Rajgarh
Area (hectares) 32 hectares
Population 121
Male Population 64
Female Population 57
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Meriyakhedi compares

By the 2011 count Meriyakhedi is the 302nd largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 32 hectares work out to about 3.8 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 960.

Getting to Meriyakhedi

Meriyakhedi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Meriyakhedi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 16 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Sinduriya Kachari, about 3.8 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 Meriyakhedi
Nearest railway station Sinduriya Kachari 3.8 km
Nearest town Biaora 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajgarh 16 km

Villages closest to Meriyakhedi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajgarh 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 121. That makes it the 302nd largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Meriyakhedi village has 64 males and 57 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Meriyakhedi has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 960.

Meriyakhedi covers 32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Meriyakhedi falls under Rajgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Meriyakhedi is Sinduriya Kachari, about 3.8 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 10+ km distance for Meriyakhedi.

Meriyakhedi is about 16 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Meriyakhedi is in Rajgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district. Sinduriya Kachari is about 3.8 km away. Biaora is about 12 km away. Rajgarh is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Fool Khedi (under 2 km), Khedi (under 2 km) and Maganya Khedi (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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