About Mehandi Village

Mehandi is a small village in Jhalrapatan tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 293, made up of 146 males and 147 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 244.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326021, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mehandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mehandi village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jhalawar
Tehsil	Jhalrapatan
Pincode	326021
Area (hectares)	244.28 hectares
Population	293
Male Population	146
Female Population	147
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,007
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 245th largest of the 318 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 717 residents. Its 244.28 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

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 21 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Jhalarapatan, about 15 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
Nearest railway station	Jhalarapatan	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jhalrapatan	18 km
Nearest town	Jhālrapātan	18 km
District headquarters	Jhalawar	21 km

Villages closest to Mehandi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jhalrapatan 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 293. That makes it the 245th largest of the 318 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 717 residents.

Mehandi village has 146 males and 147 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mehandi has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Mehandi is 326021. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mehandi covers 244.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mehandi falls under Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Mehandi is Jhalarapatan, about 15 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 21 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mehandi is in Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district. Jhalarapatan is about 15 km away. Jhalrapatan is about 18 km away. Jhālrapātan is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.