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About Meniya Village

Meniya is a mid sized village in Railmagra tehsil, in the district of Rajsamand, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,245, made up of 598 males and 647 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,082 females per 1000 males. The village covers 922 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 313329, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Meniya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Meniya village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Rajsamand
Tehsil Railmagra
Pincode 313329
Area (hectares) 922 hectares
Population 1,245
Male Population 598
Female Population 647
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,082
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Meniya compares

By the 2011 count Meniya is the 38th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,417 residents. Its 922 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 993.

Getting to Meniya

Meniya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Meniya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Meniya from other places

Meniya lies about 20 km from Rajsamand, and the nearest railway station is Soniyana Mewar, about 14 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 Meniya
Nearest railway station Soniyana Mewar 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Railmagra 20 km
District headquarters Rajsamand 20 km
Nearest town Rājsamand 20 km

Villages closest to Meniya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Meniya village had a population of 1,245. That makes it the 38th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,417 residents.

Meniya village has 598 males and 647 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Meniya has about 1082 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Meniya is 313329. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Meniya covers 922 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.

Meniya falls under Railmagra tehsil of Rajsamand district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Meniya is Soniyana Mewar, about 14 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 village for Meniya.

Meniya is about 20 km from Rajsamand in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Meniya is in Railmagra tehsil of Rajsamand district. Soniyana Mewar is about 14 km away. Railmagra is about 20 km away. Rajsamand is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karoliya (1.7 km), Sadri (2.2 km) and Phoonkiya (3.0 km).

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

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