As of 2011[update] India census,[2] Meghraj had a population of 11,363 including 5,834 males and 5,529 females.

The child-sex ratio is around 784 compared to Gujarat state average of 890.

The town hosts 2,401 houses that it supplies with water and sewerage.

It is authorized to build roads and impose taxes on properties under its jurisdiction.

The name of the city comes from the name of Thakur Sahab Shri Meghrajsinhji s/o Hamrajsinhji in the Samvant 1410.