Meghpur

Meghpur is a village located in Nangal tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Nangal (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Rupnagar. As per 2009 stats, Meghpur village is also a gram panchayat.

Meghpur has its own place in the vibrant Rupnagar 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 Meghpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meghpur is 038568. The village spans a total geographical area of 186 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140114. Nangal is nearest town to Meghpur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Meghpur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,418 746 672
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 179 114 65
Scheduled Castes (SC) 382 210 172
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,049 574 475
Illiterate Population 369 172 197

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

  • The total population of Meghpur village is around 1,418, including approximately 746 males and 672 females, with a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 179 children aged 0–6 years in Meghpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Meghpur village has 382 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Meghpur village is about 73.98%, with male literacy at 76.94% and female literacy at 70.68%.
  • There are around 279 households in Meghpur village.

Connectivity of Meghpur

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

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

Nearby Villages of Meghpur

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

Talwara Dubheta Hambewal Nangal Nikku Dohkli Manakpur Patti Jol Bhaton Palsari Raipur

Frequently Asked Questions about Meghpur

Where is Meghpur located?
Meghpur village is situated in Nangal Tehsil, within the Rupnagar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Meghpur?
Meghpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Meghpur?
The pincode of Meghpur is 140114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Meghpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meghpur is 1,418, with 746 males and 672 females.
How many households are there in Meghpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Meghpur village has a total of 279 households.
What is the literacy rate in Meghpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meghpur is 73.98%. The male literacy rate is 76.94%, while the female literacy rate is 70.68%.