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About Mehta Village

Mehta is a mid sized village in Ghansaur tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,966, made up of 1,013 males and 953 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 609.62 hectares hectares.

Mehta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mehta village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Ghansaur
Area (hectares) 609.62 hectares
Population 1,966
Male Population 1,013
Female Population 953
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mehta compares

By the 2011 count Mehta is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 593 residents. Its 609.62 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Mehta

Mehta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mehta 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 Mehta from other places

Mehta lies about 69 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Ghunsore, about 9.6 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 Mehta
Tehsil headquarters Ghansaur 9.3 km
Nearest railway station Ghunsore 9.6 km
Nearest town Nainpur 33 km
District headquarters Seoni 69 km

Villages closest to Mehta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mehta village had a population of 1,966. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 593 residents.

Mehta village has 1,013 males and 953 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mehta has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Mehta covers 609.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mehta falls under Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mehta is Ghunsore, about 9.6 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 Mehta.

Mehta is about 69 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mehta is in Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district. Ghansaur is about 9.3 km away. Ghunsore is about 9.6 km away. Nainpur 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 Bamhodi (1.9 km), Tinsara (2.1 km) and Katiya (2.3 km).

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

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