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About Mendara Village

Mendara is a large village in Soraon tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,960, made up of 2,547 males and 2,413 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 299 hectares hectares.

Mendara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mendara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Soraon
Area (hectares) 299 hectares
Population 4,960
Male Population 2,547
Female Population 2,413
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mendara compares

By the 2011 count Mendara is the 25th largest of the 398 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,909 residents. Its 299 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Mendara

Mendara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mendara 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mendara from other places

Mendara lies about 22 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Ram Chaura Road, about 4.5 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 Mendara
Nearest railway station Ram Chaura Road 4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Soraon 18 km
District headquarters Allahabad 22 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 22 km

Villages closest to Mendara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mendara village had a population of 4,960. That makes it the 25th largest of the 398 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,909 residents.

Mendara village has 2,547 males and 2,413 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mendara has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Mendara covers 299 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mendara falls under Soraon tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mendara is Ram Chaura Road, about 4.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Mendara.

Mendara is about 22 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mendara is in Soraon tehsil of Allahabad district. Ram Chaura Road is about 4.5 km away. Soraon is about 18 km away. Allahabad is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saraidadan Uprhar (under 2 km), Sivrajpur (under 2 km) and Pure Udhou (under 2 km).

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

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