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About Mehrauli Village

Mehrauli is a mid sized village in Ghatampur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,674, made up of 926 males and 748 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 808 females per 1000 males. The village covers 237.63 hectares hectares.

Mehrauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mehrauli village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Nagar
Tehsil Ghatampur
Area (hectares) 237.63 hectares
Population 1,674
Male Population 926
Female Population 748
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 808
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mehrauli compares

By the 2011 count Mehrauli is the 115th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,813 residents. Its 237.63 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 862.

Getting to Mehrauli

Mehrauli is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mehrauli as Available within 10+ 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 Mehrauli from other places

Mehrauli lies about 32 km from Kanpur Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Malasa, about 8.5 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 Mehrauli
Nearest railway station Malasa 8.5 km
Nearest town Pukhrāyān 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghatampur 22 km
District headquarters Kanpur Nagar 32 km

Villages closest to Mehrauli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mehrauli village had a population of 1,674. That makes it the 115th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,813 residents.

Mehrauli village has 926 males and 748 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mehrauli has about 808 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 862.

Mehrauli covers 237.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mehrauli falls under Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mehrauli is Malasa, about 8.5 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mehrauli.

Mehrauli is about 32 km from Kanpur Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mehrauli is in Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district. Malasa is about 8.5 km away. Pukhrāyān is about 13 km away. Ghatampur 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 Rasulpur Jajpur (3.4 km), Rasulpur Umra (3.4 km) and Sulpur (3.4 km).

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

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