About Meha Village

Meha is a mid sized village in Karanja tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,383, made up of 708 males and 675 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 704 hectares hectares.

Meha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Meha village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Washim
Tehsil	Karanja
Area (hectares)	704 hectares
Population	1,383
Male Population	708
Female Population	675
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	953
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Meha compares

By the 2011 count Meha is the 27th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents. Its 704 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 935.

Getting to Meha

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

Meha lies about 78 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Kuram, about 21 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 Meha
Nearest railway station	Kuram	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karanja	23 km
Nearest town	Kāranja	23 km
District headquarters	Washim	78 km

Villages closest to Meha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Meha village had a population of 1,383. That makes it the 27th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents.

Meha village has 708 males and 675 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Meha has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

Meha covers 704 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Meha falls under Karanja tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Meha is Kuram, about 21 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 Meha.

Meha is about 78 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Meha is in Karanja tehsil of Washim district. Kuram is about 21 km away. Karanja is about 23 km away. Kāranja is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.