About Mehdudan Village

Mehdudan is a small village in Bassi Pathana tehsil, in the district of Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 287, made up of 170 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 688 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mehdudan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mehdudan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Fatehgarh Sahib
Tehsil	Bassi Pathana
Pincode	140101
Area (hectares)	183 hectares
Population	287
Male Population	170
Female Population	117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	688
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mehdudan compares

By the 2011 count Mehdudan is the 81st largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 759 residents. Its 183 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 884.

Getting to Mehdudan

Mehdudan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mehdudan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Mehdudan from other places

Mehdudan lies about 68 km from Fatehgarh Sahib, and the nearest railway station is Bassi Pathanam, about 3.2 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 Mehdudan
Tehsil headquarters	Bassi Pathana	3.0 km
Nearest town	Basi	3.0 km
Nearest railway station	Bassi Pathanam	3.2 km
District headquarters	Fatehgarh Sahib	68 km

Villages closest to Mehdudan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bassi Pathana 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 Mehdudan

As per the Census of India 2011, Mehdudan village had a population of 287. That makes it the 81st largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 759 residents.

Mehdudan village has 170 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mehdudan has about 688 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 884.

The pincode recorded for Mehdudan is 140101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mehdudan covers 183 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.

Mehdudan falls under Bassi Pathana tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Mehdudan is Bassi Pathanam, about 3.2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mehdudan.

Mehdudan is about 68 km from Fatehgarh Sahib in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mehdudan is in Bassi Pathana tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district. Bassi Pathana is about 3.0 km away. Basi is about 3.0 km away. Bassi Pathanam is about 3.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.