Meemla - Dhampur, Bijnor
Meemla is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Meemla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Meemla is 113587. The village covers a total geographical area of 208.84 hectares and falls under the 246733 pincode. Dhampur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Meemla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Meemla
According to the 2011 Census, Meemla village had a total population of 1,263 people, including 647 males and 616 females, living in 228 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.27%, with male literacy at 91.52% and female literacy at 74.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 452.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,263 | 647 | 616 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 93 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 452 | 235 | 217 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 916 | 507 | 409 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 140 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Meemla
Meemla is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Meemla
Meemla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Meemla.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhampur to Meemla is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Meemla is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Meemla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Meemla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Meemla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Meemla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Meemla
Where is Meemla located?
Meemla village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Meemla?
Meemla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Meemla?
The pincode of Meemla is 246733.
What is the population of Meemla?
Meemla had a total population of 1,263, including 647 males and 616 females.
How many households are there in Meemla?
Meemla had 228 households.
What is the literacy rate in Meemla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meemla was 83.27%. Male literacy was 91.52% and female literacy was 74.91%.