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About Mehtabwan Village

Mehtabwan is a mid sized village in Bajpur tehsil, in the district of Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 663, made up of 368 males and 295 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 802 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mehtabwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mehtabwan village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Udham Singh Nagar
Tehsil Bajpur
Pincode 262401
Area (hectares) 168.34 hectares
Population 663
Male Population 368
Female Population 295
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 802
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mehtabwan compares

By the 2011 count Mehtabwan is the 65th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,162 residents. Its 168.34 hectares work out to about 3.9 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 916.

Getting to Mehtabwan

Mehtabwan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mehtabwan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Mehtabwan from other places

Mehtabwan lies about 31 km from Udham Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Sarkara, about 6.1 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 Mehtabwan
Nearest railway station Sarkara 6.1 km
Nearest town Bāzpur 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Bajpur 31 km
District headquarters Udham Singh Nagar 31 km

Villages closest to Mehtabwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mehtabwan village had a population of 663. That makes it the 65th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,162 residents.

Mehtabwan village has 368 males and 295 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mehtabwan has about 802 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 916.

The pincode recorded for Mehtabwan is 262401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mehtabwan covers 168.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mehtabwan falls under Bajpur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Mehtabwan is Sarkara, about 6.1 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 within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mehtabwan.

Mehtabwan is about 31 km from Udham Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mehtabwan is in Bajpur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district. Sarkara is about 6.1 km away. Bāzpur is about 8.0 km away. Bajpur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mandia Baksi (2.8 km), Mahuadali (3.0 km) and Sheomalpuri (3.2 km).

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

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