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About Mewasa Village

Mewasa is a mid sized village in Ratlam tehsil, in the district of Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,527, made up of 769 males and 758 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 426.43 hectares hectares.

Mewasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mewasa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ratlam
Tehsil Ratlam
Area (hectares) 426.43 hectares
Population 1,527
Male Population 769
Female Population 758
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mewasa compares

By the 2011 count Mewasa is the 66th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,570 residents. Its 426.43 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Mewasa

Mewasa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mewasa as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mewasa from other places

Mewasa lies about 19 km from Ratlam, and the nearest railway station is Namli, about 5.2 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 Mewasa
Nearest railway station Namli 5.2 km
Nearest town Jaora 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Ratlam 19 km

Villages closest to Mewasa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mewasa village had a population of 1,527. That makes it the 66th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,570 residents.

Mewasa village has 769 males and 758 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mewasa has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 964.

Mewasa covers 426.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mewasa falls under Ratlam tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mewasa is Namli, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Mewasa.

Mewasa is about 19 km from Ratlam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mewasa is in Ratlam tehsil of Ratlam district. Namli is about 5.2 km away. Jaora is about 16 km away. Ratlam is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhadwasa (under 2 km), Kandarwasa (1.6 km) and Badoda (3.3 km).

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

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