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About Meghan Mazra Village

Meghan Mazra is a small village in Nakur tehsil, in the district of Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 272, made up of 142 males and 130 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 231.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 247341, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Meghan Mazra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Meghan Mazra village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Saharanpur
Tehsil Nakur
Pincode 247341
Area (hectares) 231.98 hectares
Population 272
Male Population 142
Female Population 130
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Meghan Mazra compares

By the 2011 count Meghan Mazra is the 277th largest of the 325 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents. Its 231.98 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 891.

Getting to Meghan Mazra

Meghan Mazra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Meghan Mazra as Available within <5 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 5 - 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 21 km from Saharanpur, and the nearest railway station is Bhankla, 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 Meghan Mazra
Tehsil headquarters Nakur 9.0 km
Nearest town Nakūr 9.0 km
Nearest railway station Bhankla 11 km
District headquarters Saharanpur 21 km

Villages closest to Meghan Mazra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nakur 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 272. That makes it the 277th largest of the 325 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents.

Meghan Mazra village has 142 males and 130 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Meghan Mazra has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 891.

The pincode recorded for Meghan Mazra is 247341. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Meghan Mazra covers 231.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Meghan Mazra is Bhankla, 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Meghan Mazra.

Meghan Mazra is about 21 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 Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district. Nakur is about 9.0 km away. Nakūr is about 9.0 km away. Bhankla is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhogi Mazra (under 2 km), Budhan Mazra (under 2 km) and Dala Mazra (under 2 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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