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About Mehas Village

Mehas is a large village in Nabha tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,123, made up of 1,104 males and 1,019 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 790 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mehas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mehas village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Patiala
Tehsil Nabha
Pincode 147201
Area (hectares) 790 hectares
Population 2,123
Male Population 1,104
Female Population 1,019
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mehas compares

By the 2011 count Mehas is the 13th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 790 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, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Mehas

The census records public bus service for Mehas as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Malkon, Mandaur, Mangewal and Mansurpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Mehas

As per the Census of India 2011, Mehas village had a population of 2,123. That makes it the 13th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Mehas village has 1,104 males and 1,019 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mehas has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 887.

The pincode recorded for Mehas is 147201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mehas covers 790 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mehas falls under Nabha tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The census record for Mehas notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mehas.

Mehas is in Nabha tehsil of Patiala district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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