About Mehar Village

Mehar is a large village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,825, made up of 2,028 males and 1,797 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 657.96 hectares hectares.

Mehar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mehar village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Sagar
Tehsil	Sagar
Area (hectares)	657.96 hectares
Population	3,825
Male Population	2,028
Female Population	1,797
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	886
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mehar compares

By the 2011 count Mehar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents. Its 657.96 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 884.

Getting to Mehar

Mehar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mehar 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mehar from other places

Mehar lies about 18 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Nariaoli, about 12 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 Mehar
Nearest railway station	Nariaoli	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sagar	18 km
Nearest town	Saugor	18 km

Villages closest to Mehar

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

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Common questions about Mehar

As per the Census of India 2011, Mehar village had a population of 3,825. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents.

Mehar village has 2,028 males and 1,797 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mehar has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 884.

Mehar covers 657.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mehar falls under Sagar tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mehar is Nariaoli, about 12 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Mehar.

Mehar is about 18 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mehar is in Sagar tehsil of Sagar district. Nariaoli is about 12 km away. Sagar is about 18 km away. Saugor is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.