Meharpur
About Meharpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Meharpur village is 240427. Meharpur village is located in Shambhuganj subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Shambhuganj (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Jhakara is the gram panchayat of Meharpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 84 hectares. Meharpur has a total population of 1,653 peoples, out of which male population is 883 while female population is 770. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 872 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of meharpur village is 62.98% out of which 68.40% males and 56.75% females are literate. There are about 300 houses in meharpur village.
Banka is nearest town to meharpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Meharpur
The population details of Meharpur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,653 | 883 | 770 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 254 | 139 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 512 | 268 | 244 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,041 | 604 | 437 |
| Illiterate Population | 612 | 279 | 333 |
Connectivity of Meharpur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Meharpur
Where is Meharpur located?
Meharpur village is situated in Shambhuganj Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Meharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Meharpur is Jhakara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Meharpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meharpur is 1,653, with 883 males and 770 females.
How many households are there in Meharpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Meharpur village has a total of 300 households.
What is the literacy rate in Meharpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meharpur is 62.98%. The male literacy rate is 68.40%, while the female literacy rate is 56.75%.