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About Meergarh Village

Meergarh is a mid sized village in Abu Road tehsil, in the district of Sirohi, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 641, made up of 337 males and 304 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 307026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Meergarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Meergarh village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Sirohi
Tehsil Abu Road
Pincode 307026
Area (hectares) 107 hectares
Population 641
Male Population 337
Female Population 304
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
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 Meergarh compares

By the 2011 count Meergarh is the 64th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,667 residents. Its 107 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Meergarh

Meergarh is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Meergarh 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Meergarh from other places

Meergarh lies about 46 km from Sirohi, and the nearest railway station is Maval, about 6.6 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 Meergarh
Tehsil headquarters Abu Road 6.4 km
Nearest town Ābu Road 6.4 km
Nearest railway station Maval 6.6 km
District headquarters Sirohi 46 km

Villages closest to Meergarh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Abu Road 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 Meergarh

As per the Census of India 2011, Meergarh village had a population of 641. That makes it the 64th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,667 residents.

Meergarh village has 337 males and 304 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Meergarh has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Meergarh is 307026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Meergarh covers 107 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Meergarh falls under Abu Road tehsil of Sirohi district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Meergarh is Maval, about 6.6 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Meergarh.

Meergarh is about 46 km from Sirohi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Meergarh is in Abu Road tehsil of Sirohi district. Abu Road is about 6.4 km away. Ābu Road is about 6.4 km away. Maval is about 6.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mungthala (under 2 km), Kyara (2.2 km) and Kyariya (2.2 km).

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

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