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About Mehune Village

Mehune is a large village in Malegaon tehsil, in the district of Nashik, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,276, made up of 1,722 males and 1,554 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1212.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 423212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mehune Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mehune village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nashik
Tehsil Malegaon
Pincode 423212
Area (hectares) 1212.07 hectares
Population 3,276
Male Population 1,722
Female Population 1,554
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mehune compares

By the 2011 count Mehune is the 34th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,558 residents. Its 1212.07 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Mehune

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

Mehune lies about 92 km from Nashik, and the nearest railway station is Hisvahal, about 19 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 Mehune
Tehsil headquarters Malegaon 11 km
Nearest railway station Hisvahal 19 km
District headquarters Nashik 92 km

Villages closest to Mehune

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mehune village had a population of 3,276. That makes it the 34th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,558 residents.

Mehune village has 1,722 males and 1,554 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mehune has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Mehune is 423212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mehune covers 1212.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mehune falls under Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Mehune is Hisvahal, about 19 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 Mehune.

Mehune is about 92 km from Nashik in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mehune is in Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district. Malegaon is about 11 km away. Hisvahal is about 19 km away. Nashik is about 92 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nimgaon (2.6 km), Nimgaon Kh (2.6 km) and Ghodegaon (2.6 km).

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

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