Mehra - Sepau, Dholpur
Mehra is a village situated in the Sepau tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from Sepau and around 10 km from Dhaulpur. Umrara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mehra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mehra is 075867. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.75 hectares and falls under the 328023 pincode. Dhaulpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mehra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dholpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mehra
As per Census 2011, Mehra village has a total population of 295 people, consisting of 156 males and 139 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 194 literate and 101 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mehra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 295 | 156 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 31 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 114 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 42 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Mehra
Mehra is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagla Bhadoriya | North-West | 0.84 km |
| Basai Samanta | South-East | 0.91 km |
| Jakhi | North | 1.60 km |
| Umrara | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Puraini | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Bhilgawan | South | 2.43 km |
| Nainokhar | East | 2.51 km |
| Chainapura | West | 2.52 km |
| Narpura | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Sarani | South-West | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mehra
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mehra. The nearest railway station is Nurpura, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhaulpur to Mehra is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mehra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mehra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mehra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mehra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mehra
Where is Mehra located?
Mehra village is located in Sepau Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mehra?
The Gram Panchayat of Mehra is Umrara.
What is the pincode of Mehra?
The pincode of Mehra is 328023.
What is the population of Mehra?
Mehra has a total population of 295, including 156 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Mehra?
There are 44 households in Mehra.
What is the literacy rate in Mehra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehra is 65.76%. Male literacy is 73.08% and female literacy is 57.55%.