Meerpur
Meerpur is a village located in Kotkasim tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kotkasim (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Alwar. As per 2009 stats, Teuwas is the gram panchayat of Meerpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Meerpur unique in its vibrant Kotkasim-Alwar region. You’ll see Meerpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Meerpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meerpur is 072115. The village spans a total geographical area of 275 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 301702. Bhiwadi is nearest town to Meerpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Meerpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kishangarh bas Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Alwar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Meerpur
Population of Meerpur
According to the 2011 Census, Meerpur has a total population of about 1,392, with approximately 717 males and 675 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 214 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 354 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.24%, with male literacy at about 77.55% and female literacy near 56.30%. There are around 250 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Meerpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,392 | 717 | 675 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 121 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 354 | 185 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 936 | 556 | 380 |
| Illiterate Population | 456 | 161 | 295 |
Connectivity of Meerpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Meerpur. As per the 2011 stats, Meerpur 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Meerpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Meerpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Meerpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Meerpur
- Where is Meerpur located?
- Meerpur village is situated in Kotkasim Tehsil, within the Alwar district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Meerpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Meerpur is Teuwas (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Meerpur?
- The pincode of Meerpur is 301702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Meerpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meerpur is 1,392, with 717 males and 675 females.
- How many households are there in Meerpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Meerpur village has a total of 250 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Meerpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meerpur is 67.24%. The male literacy rate is 77.55%, while the female literacy rate is 56.30%.