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About Meroowa Village

Meroowa is a small village in Simalwara tehsil, in the district of Dungarpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 436, made up of 232 males and 204 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 250.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 314406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Meroowa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Meroowa village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Dungarpur
Tehsil Simalwara
Pincode 314406
Area (hectares) 250.88 hectares
Population 436
Male Population 232
Female Population 204
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
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 Meroowa compares

By the 2011 count Meroowa is the 195th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents. Its 250.88 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Meroowa

Meroowa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Meroowa 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. The nearest villages by name are Mandli, Mandva, Manparda and Medi Temba. 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 Meroowa

As per the Census of India 2011, Meroowa village had a population of 436. That makes it the 195th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents.

Meroowa village has 232 males and 204 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Meroowa has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Meroowa is 314406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Meroowa covers 250.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Meroowa falls under Simalwara tehsil of Dungarpur district in Rajasthan.

The census record for Meroowa notes the nearest railway station 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 Meroowa.

Meroowa is in Simalwara tehsil of Dungarpur 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 Meroowa today is likely to be higher.

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