Megoopur - Bharthana, Etawah
Megoopur is a village situated in the Bharthana tehsil of Etawah district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bharthana and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Etawah. Megoopur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Megoopur is 147872. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.24 hectares and falls under the 206124 pincode.
Megoopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharthana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etawah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Megoopur
As per Census 2011, Megoopur village has a total population of 1,264 people, consisting of 694 males and 570 females. The village has 227 households and a sex ratio of 821 females per 1,000 males. There are 202 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 709 literate and 555 illiterate residents. Additionally, 460 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Megoopur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,264 | 694 | 570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 97 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 460 | 248 | 212 |
| Literate Population | 709 | 475 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 555 | 219 | 336 |
Nearby Villages of Megoopur
Megoopur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pirthverampur | North | 1.13 km |
| Jaimalpur | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Singoli | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Patiya Chatorpur | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Ludhiyana | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Indrosi | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Haluhrjipur | South | 1.97 km |
| Birondhi | North | 2.37 km |
| Sarai Ilahi | East | 2.54 km |
| Bishuna Mai | West | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Megoopur
Public transport in the Megoopur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bharthana, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Etawah to Megoopur is about 26 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 Megoopur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Megoopur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Megoopur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Megoopur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Megoopur
Where is Megoopur located?
Megoopur village is located in Bharthana Tehsil, Etawah district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Megoopur?
Megoopur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Megoopur?
The pincode of Megoopur is 206124.
What is the population of Megoopur?
Megoopur has a total population of 1,264, including 694 males and 570 females.
How many households are there in Megoopur?
There are 227 households in Megoopur.
What is the literacy rate in Megoopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Megoopur is 56.09%. Male literacy is 68.44% and female literacy is 41.05%.