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About Meghan Mazra Village

Meghan Mazra is a mid sized village in Behat tehsil, in the district of Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 637, made up of 354 males and 283 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 799 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125.46 hectares hectares.

Meghan Mazra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Meghan Mazra village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Saharanpur
Tehsil Behat
Area (hectares) 125.46 hectares
Population 637
Male Population 354
Female Population 283
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 799
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Meghan Mazra compares

By the 2011 count Meghan Mazra is the 194th largest of the 260 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,853 residents. Its 125.46 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Meghan Mazra

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

Meghan Mazra lies about 30 km from Saharanpur, and the nearest railway station is Yamunanagar Jagadhri, about 2.1 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 Meghan Mazra
Nearest town Yamuna Nagar 1.8 km
Nearest railway station Yamunanagar Jagadhri 2.1 km
District headquarters Saharanpur 30 km
Tehsil headquarters Behat 30 km

Villages closest to Meghan Mazra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Behat 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 Meghan Mazra

As per the Census of India 2011, Meghan Mazra village had a population of 637. That makes it the 194th largest of the 260 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,853 residents.

Meghan Mazra village has 354 males and 283 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Meghan Mazra has about 799 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 895.

Meghan Mazra covers 125.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Meghan Mazra falls under Behat tehsil of Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Meghan Mazra is Yamunanagar Jagadhri, about 2.1 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 and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Meghan Mazra.

Meghan Mazra is about 30 km from Saharanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Meghan Mazra is in Behat tehsil of Saharanpur district. Yamuna Nagar is about 1.8 km away. Yamunanagar Jagadhri is about 2.1 km away. Saharanpur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahmoodpur Mazra Raipur (under 2 km), Abdullapur (1.8 km) and Abdullapur Mazara Naugaun (1.8 km).

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

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