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About Medha Village

Medha is a mid sized village in Bhiwapur tehsil, in the district of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 803, made up of 410 males and 393 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 699.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Medha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Medha village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nagpur
Tehsil Bhiwapur
Pincode 441201
Area (hectares) 699.08 hectares
Population 803
Male Population 410
Female Population 393
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Medha compares

By the 2011 count Medha is the 25th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 787 residents. Its 699.08 hectares work out to about 1.1 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, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Medha

Medha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Medha as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Medha from other places

Medha lies about 62 km from Nagpur. 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 Medha
Tehsil headquarters Bhiwapur 8.3 km
Nearest town Pawni 20 km
District headquarters Nagpur 62 km

Villages closest to Medha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Medha village had a population of 803. That makes it the 25th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 787 residents.

Medha village has 410 males and 393 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Medha has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Medha is 441201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Medha covers 699.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Medha falls under Bhiwapur tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Medha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Medha.

Medha is about 62 km from Nagpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Medha is in Bhiwapur tehsil of Nagpur district. Bhiwapur is about 8.3 km away. Pawni is about 20 km away. Nagpur is about 62 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khairi (under 2 km), Borgaon (1.8 km) and Tatoli (1.9 km).

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

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