About Mehandi Village

Mehandi is a mid sized village in Sahara tehsil, in the district of Bhilwara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 500, made up of 251 males and 249 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 272 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 311806, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mehandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mehandi village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Bhilwara
Tehsil	Sahara
Pincode	311806
Area (hectares)	272 hectares
Population	500
Male Population	251
Female Population	249
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	992
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 Mehandi compares

By the 2011 count Mehandi is the 71st largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents. Its 272 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Mehandi

Mehandi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mehandi 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 Mehandi from other places

Mehandi lies about 53 km from Bhilwara, and the nearest railway station is Kuanriya, about 18 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 Mehandi
Tehsil headquarters	Sahara	11 km
Nearest railway station	Kuanriya	18 km
Nearest town	Kapasan	27 km
District headquarters	Bhilwara	53 km

Villages closest to Mehandi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mehandi village had a population of 500. That makes it the 71st largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents.

Mehandi village has 251 males and 249 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mehandi has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1029.

The pincode recorded for Mehandi is 311806. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mehandi covers 272 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mehandi falls under Sahara tehsil of Bhilwara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Mehandi is Kuanriya, about 18 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 Mehandi.

Mehandi is about 53 km from Bhilwara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mehandi is in Sahara tehsil of Bhilwara district. Sahara is about 11 km away. Kuanriya is about 18 km away. Kapasan is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.