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About Meka Village

Meka is a small village in Bichkunda tehsil, in the district of Nizamabad, Telangana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 455, made up of 231 males and 224 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 213 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 503306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Meka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Meka village
Description Value
State Telangana
District Nizamabad
Tehsil Bichkunda
Pincode 503306
Area (hectares) 213 hectares
Population 455
Male Population 231
Female Population 224
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Meka compares

By the 2011 count Meka is the 32nd largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,830 residents. Its 213 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Meka

Meka is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Meka as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Meka from other places

Meka lies about 45 km from Nizamabad, and the nearest railway station is Bodhan, about 26 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 Meka
Tehsil headquarters Bichkunda 7.1 km
Nearest town Bānswāda 17 km
Nearest railway station Bodhan 26 km
District headquarters Nizamabad 45 km

Villages closest to Meka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Meka village had a population of 455. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,830 residents.

Meka village has 231 males and 224 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Meka has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Meka is 503306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Meka covers 213 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Meka falls under Bichkunda tehsil of Nizamabad district in Telangana.

The nearest railway station to Meka is Bodhan, about 26 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 10+ km distance for Meka.

Meka is about 45 km from Nizamabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Meka is in Bichkunda tehsil of Nizamabad district. Bichkunda is about 7.1 km away. Bānswāda is about 17 km away. Bodhan is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shetloor (under 2 km), Gundekalloor (1.6 km) and Hasgul (2.6 km).

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

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