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About Menepuri Village

Menepuri is a mid sized village in Ghansawangi tehsil, in the district of Jalna, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,512, made up of 767 males and 745 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 943.13 hectares hectares.

Menepuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Menepuri village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalna
Tehsil Ghansawangi
Area (hectares) 943.13 hectares
Population 1,512
Male Population 767
Female Population 745
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Menepuri compares

By the 2011 count Menepuri is the 52nd largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,804 residents. Its 943.13 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Menepuri

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

Menepuri lies about 20 km from Jalna, and the nearest railway station is Kodi, about 9.9 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 Menepuri
Nearest railway station Kodi 9.9 km
Nearest town Ambad 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghansawangi 17 km
District headquarters Jalna 20 km

Villages closest to Menepuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Menepuri village had a population of 1,512. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,804 residents.

Menepuri village has 767 males and 745 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Menepuri has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

Menepuri covers 943.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Menepuri falls under Ghansawangi tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Menepuri is Kodi, about 9.9 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 10+ km distance for Menepuri.

Menepuri is about 20 km from Jalna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Menepuri is in Ghansawangi tehsil of Jalna district. Kodi is about 9.9 km away. Ambad is about 16 km away. Ghansawangi is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Daithana Bk (3.2 km), Mudhegaon (3.3 km) and Talegaon (3.3 km).

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

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