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About Garhi Mewat Village

Garhi Mewat is a mid sized village in Deeg tehsil, in the district of Bharatpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,662, made up of 903 males and 759 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 841 females per 1000 males. The village covers 299.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 321203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garhi Mewat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garhi Mewat village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bharatpur
Tehsil Deeg
Pincode 321203
Area (hectares) 299.54 hectares
Population 1,662
Male Population 903
Female Population 759
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 841
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Garhi Mewat compares

By the 2011 count Garhi Mewat is the 41st largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,465 residents. Its 299.54 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 883.

Getting to Garhi Mewat

Garhi Mewat is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Garhi Mewat as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Garhi Mewat from other places

Garhi Mewat lies about 44 km from Bharatpur, and the nearest railway station is Bedham, about 6.1 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 Garhi Mewat
Nearest railway station Bedham 6.1 km
Nearest town Nagar 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Deeg 15 km
District headquarters Bharatpur 44 km

Villages closest to Garhi Mewat

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Deeg 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 Garhi Mewat

As per the Census of India 2011, Garhi Mewat village had a population of 1,662. That makes it the 41st largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,465 residents.

Garhi Mewat village has 903 males and 759 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garhi Mewat has about 841 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 883.

The pincode recorded for Garhi Mewat is 321203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garhi Mewat covers 299.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Garhi Mewat falls under Deeg tehsil of Bharatpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Garhi Mewat is Bedham, about 6.1 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Garhi Mewat.

Garhi Mewat is about 44 km from Bharatpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garhi Mewat is in Deeg tehsil of Bharatpur district. Bedham is about 6.1 km away. Nagar is about 12 km away. Deeg is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Toda (under 2 km), Kawan Ka Bas (under 2 km) and Hingota (1.7 km).

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

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