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About Meharouna Village

Meharouna is a large village in Salempur tehsil, in the district of Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,359, made up of 1,668 males and 1,691 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132.37 hectares hectares.

Meharouna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Meharouna village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Deoria
Tehsil Salempur
Area (hectares) 132.37 hectares
Population 3,359
Male Population 1,668
Female Population 1,691
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Meharouna compares

By the 2011 count Meharouna is the 25th largest of the 440 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,116 residents. Its 132.37 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Meharouna

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

Meharouna lies about 43 km from Deoria, and the nearest railway station is Lar Road, about 11 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 Meharouna
Nearest town Lar 5.1 km
Nearest railway station Lar Road 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Salempur 16 km
District headquarters Deoria 43 km

Villages closest to Meharouna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Meharouna village had a population of 3,359. That makes it the 25th largest of the 440 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,116 residents.

Meharouna village has 1,668 males and 1,691 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Meharouna has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1062.

Meharouna covers 132.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Meharouna falls under Salempur tehsil of Deoria district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Meharouna is Lar Road, about 11 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available for Meharouna.

Meharouna is about 43 km from Deoria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Meharouna is in Salempur tehsil of Deoria district. Lar is about 5.1 km away. Lar Road is about 11 km away. Salempur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patna (under 2 km), Hata (under 2 km) and Karcho (1.6 km).

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

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