About Mehna Village

Mehna is one of the larger villages in Malout tehsil, in the district of Muktsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,072, made up of 2,655 males and 2,417 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2297 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mehna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mehna village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Muktsar
Tehsil	Malout
Pincode	152113
Area (hectares)	2297 hectares
Population	5,072
Male Population	2,655
Female Population	2,417
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	910
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mehna compares

By the 2011 count Mehna is the 8th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,931 residents. Its 2297 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Mehna

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

Mehna lies about 52 km from Muktsar, and the nearest railway station is Mandi Dabwali, about 8.1 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 Mehna
Nearest railway station	Mandi Dabwali	8.1 km
Nearest town	Mandi Dabwāli	8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Malout	26 km
District headquarters	Muktsar	52 km

Villages closest to Mehna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mehna village had a population of 5,072. That makes it the 8th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,931 residents.

Mehna village has 2,655 males and 2,417 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mehna has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 901.

The pincode recorded for Mehna is 152113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mehna covers 2297 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mehna falls under Malout tehsil of Muktsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Mehna is Mandi Dabwali, about 8.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Mehna.

Mehna is about 52 km from Muktsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mehna is in Malout tehsil of Muktsar district. Mandi Dabwali is about 8.1 km away. Mandi Dabwāli is about 8.1 km away. Malout is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.