About Mehaura Village

Mehaura is a large village in Kerakat tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,347, made up of 1,159 males and 1,188 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 341.84 hectares hectares.

Mehaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mehaura village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jaunpur
Tehsil	Kerakat
Area (hectares)	341.84 hectares
Population	2,347
Male Population	1,159
Female Population	1,188
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,025
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mehaura compares

By the 2011 count Mehaura is the 83rd largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 341.84 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1071.

Getting to Mehaura

Mehaura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mehaura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Mehaura from other places

Mehaura lies about 28 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Kheta Sarai, about 7.3 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 Mehaura
Nearest railway station	Kheta Sarai	7.3 km
Nearest town	Shāhganj	7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kerakat	28 km
District headquarters	Jaunpur	28 km

Villages closest to Mehaura

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

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Common questions about Mehaura

As per the Census of India 2011, Mehaura village had a population of 2,347. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Mehaura village has 1,159 males and 1,188 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mehaura has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1071.

Mehaura covers 341.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mehaura falls under Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mehaura is Kheta Sarai, about 7.3 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 within 5 - 10 km distance for Mehaura.

Mehaura is about 28 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mehaura is in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district. Kheta Sarai is about 7.3 km away. Shāhganj is about 7.7 km away. Kerakat is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.