About Medas Village

Medas is a mid sized village in Merta tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 931, made up of 454 males and 477 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,051 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1413.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341518, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Medas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Medas village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Nagaur
Tehsil	Merta
Pincode	341518
Area (hectares)	1413.5 hectares
Population	931
Male Population	454
Female Population	477
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,051
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Medas compares

By the 2011 count Medas is the 104th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,565 residents. Its 1413.5 hectares work out to about 0.7 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 958.

Getting to Medas

Medas is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Medas as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Medas from other places

Medas lies about 92 km from Nagaur, and the nearest railway station is Ras, about 19 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 Medas
Nearest railway station	Ras	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Merta	23 km
District headquarters	Nagaur	92 km

Villages closest to Medas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Medas village had a population of 931. That makes it the 104th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,565 residents.

Medas village has 454 males and 477 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Medas has about 1051 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Medas is 341518. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Medas covers 1413.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Medas falls under Merta tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Medas is Ras, about 19 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Medas.

Medas is about 92 km from Nagaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Medas is in Merta tehsil of Nagaur district. Ras is about 19 km away. Merta is about 23 km away. Nagaur is about 92 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.