Merhkuri

Merhkuri is a village located in Meskaur subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 32km away from district headquarter Meskaur. Meskaur is the sub-district headquarter of Merhkuri village. As per 2009 stats, Biju Bigha is the gram panchayat of Merhkuri village.

Merhkuri has its own place in the vibrant Nawada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Merhkuri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Merhkuri is 258241. The village spans a total geographical area of 355 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 805122. Hisua is nearest town to Merhkuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Merhkuri

Below is a concise population overview of Merhkuri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,522 1,817 1,705
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 571 294 277
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,010 548 462
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,755 1,065 690
Illiterate Population 1,767 752 1,015

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Merhkuri village:

  • The total population of Merhkuri village is around 3,522, including approximately 1,817 males and 1,705 females, with a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 571 children aged 0–6 years in Merhkuri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Merhkuri village has 1,010 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Merhkuri village is about 49.83%, with male literacy at 58.61% and female literacy at 40.47%.
  • There are around 589 households in Merhkuri village.

Connectivity of Merhkuri

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Merhkuri. As per the 2011 stats, Merhkuri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Merhkuri

Knowing the nearby villages of Merhkuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Merhkuri.

Dhonrhra Ganga Bara Shekhabara Meksaur Biju Bigha Ranka Jalalpur Pathra Noni Lodipur Chak Paroria Repura Sirsa

Frequently Asked Questions about Merhkuri

Where is Merhkuri located?
Merhkuri village is situated in Meskaur Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Merhkuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Merhkuri is Biju Bigha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Merhkuri?
The pincode of Merhkuri is 805122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Merhkuri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Merhkuri is 3,522, with 1,817 males and 1,705 females.
How many households are there in Merhkuri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Merhkuri village has a total of 589 households.
What is the literacy rate in Merhkuri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Merhkuri is 49.83%. The male literacy rate is 58.61%, while the female literacy rate is 40.47%.