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About Medhpur Village

Medhpur is a mid sized village in Dhampur tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,716, made up of 900 males and 816 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 479.03 hectares hectares.

Medhpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Medhpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bijnor
Tehsil Dhampur
Area (hectares) 479.03 hectares
Population 1,716
Male Population 900
Female Population 816
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Medhpur compares

By the 2011 count Medhpur is the 149th largest of the 633 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents. Its 479.03 hectares work out to about 3.6 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 925.

Getting to Medhpur

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

Medhpur lies about 54 km from Bijnor. 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 Medhpur
Nearest town Afzalgarh 1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhampur 19 km
District headquarters Bijnor 54 km

Villages closest to Medhpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Medhpur village had a population of 1,716. That makes it the 149th largest of the 633 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents.

Medhpur village has 900 males and 816 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Medhpur has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

Medhpur covers 479.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Medhpur falls under Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Medhpur notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Medhpur.

Medhpur is about 54 km from Bijnor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Medhpur is in Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district. Afzalgarh is about 1.6 km away. Dhampur is about 19 km away. Bijnor is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Heerapur Gokal (2.0 km), Udhojot (2.7 km) and Kherullapur Desh (3.0 km).

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

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