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About Megh Rajpur Village

Megh Rajpur is a mid sized village in Deoband tehsil, in the district of Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,063, made up of 565 males and 498 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173 hectares hectares.

Megh Rajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Megh Rajpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Saharanpur
Tehsil Deoband
Area (hectares) 173 hectares
Population 1,063
Male Population 565
Female Population 498
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Megh Rajpur compares

By the 2011 count Megh Rajpur is the 125th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,317 residents. Its 173 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Megh Rajpur

Megh Rajpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Megh Rajpur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Megh Rajpur from other places

Megh Rajpur lies about 30 km from Saharanpur. 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 Megh Rajpur
Tehsil headquarters Deoband 3.1 km
District headquarters Saharanpur 30 km

Villages closest to Megh Rajpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Deoband 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 Megh Rajpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Megh Rajpur village had a population of 1,063. That makes it the 125th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,317 residents.

Megh Rajpur village has 565 males and 498 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Megh Rajpur has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 880.

Megh Rajpur covers 173 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Megh Rajpur falls under Deoband tehsil of Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Megh Rajpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Megh Rajpur.

Megh Rajpur 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.

Megh Rajpur is in Deoband tehsil of Saharanpur district. Deoband is about 3.1 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 Kharanja Ahmadpur (under 2 km), Sakhan Khurd (1.7 km) and Asadpur Karanjali (2.0 km).

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

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