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About Merhawa Village

Merhawa is a small village in Shohratgarh tehsil, in the district of Siddharthnagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 323, made up of 173 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53.74 hectares hectares.

Merhawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Merhawa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Siddharthnagar
Tehsil Shohratgarh
Area (hectares) 53.74 hectares
Population 323
Male Population 173
Female Population 150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 867
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Merhawa compares

By the 2011 count Merhawa is the 211th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,185 residents. Its 53.74 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Merhawa

Merhawa 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 Merhawa as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Marwatiya Degar, Masajidiya, Matiariya and Matiyar Urf Bhutahwa. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Merhawa

As per the Census of India 2011, Merhawa village had a population of 323. That makes it the 211th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,185 residents.

Merhawa village has 173 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Merhawa has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Merhawa covers 53.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Merhawa falls under Shohratgarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Merhawa.

Merhawa is in Shohratgarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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