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About Meghpura Village

Meghpura is a mid sized village in Jahazpur tehsil, in the district of Bhilwara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 570, made up of 297 males and 273 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 396 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 311605, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Meghpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Meghpura village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bhilwara
Tehsil Jahazpur
Pincode 311605
Area (hectares) 396 hectares
Population 570
Male Population 297
Female Population 273
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Meghpura compares

By the 2011 count Meghpura is the 112th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 886 residents. Its 396 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Meghpura

Meghpura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Meghpura 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Meghpura from other places

Meghpura lies about 55 km from Bhilwara, and the nearest railway station is Shyampura, about 26 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 Meghpura
Tehsil headquarters Jahazpur 20 km
Nearest town Jahāzpur 20 km
Nearest railway station Shyampura 26 km
District headquarters Bhilwara 55 km

Villages closest to Meghpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Meghpura village had a population of 570. That makes it the 112th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 886 residents.

Meghpura village has 297 males and 273 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Meghpura has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Meghpura is 311605. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Meghpura covers 396 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Meghpura falls under Jahazpur tehsil of Bhilwara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Meghpura is Shyampura, about 26 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Meghpura.

Meghpura is about 55 km from Bhilwara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Meghpura is in Jahazpur tehsil of Bhilwara district. Jahazpur is about 20 km away. Jahāzpur is about 20 km away. Shyampura is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lariji Ka Khera (1.9 km), Bekli (2.3 km) and Amargarh (2.4 km).

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

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