Meerpur
Meerpur is a village located in Gorakhpur tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from Gorakhpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Meerpur village. As per 2009 stats, Meerpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Meerpur has its own place in the vibrant Gorakhpur 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 Meerpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meerpur is 185431. The village spans a total geographical area of 398.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 273007. Gorakhpur is nearest town to Meerpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Meerpur
Population of Meerpur
Below is a concise population overview of Meerpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,709 | 1,391 | 1,318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 432 | 201 | 231 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 627 | 320 | 307 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,610 | 982 | 628 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,099 | 409 | 690 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Meerpur village:
- The total population of Meerpur village is around 2,709, including approximately 1,391 males and 1,318 females, with a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 432 children aged 0–6 years in Meerpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Meerpur village has 627 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Meerpur village is about 59.43%, with male literacy at 70.60% and female literacy at 47.65%.
- There are around 402 households in Meerpur village.
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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 Gorakhpur Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Meerpur?
- Meerpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Meerpur?
- The pincode of Meerpur is 273007, 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 2,709, with 1,391 males and 1,318 females.
- How many households are there in Meerpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Meerpur village has a total of 402 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Meerpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meerpur is 59.43%. The male literacy rate is 70.60%, while the female literacy rate is 47.65%.