Meerpur Majra - Dhaulana, Hapur
Meerpur Majra is a village situated in the Dhaulana tehsil of Hapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Hapur and around 41 km from Ghaziabad. Meerpur Majra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Meerpur Majra is 119914. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.68 hectares and falls under the 245101 pincode. Hapur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Meerpur Majra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Meerut Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Meerpur Majra
As per Census 2011, Meerpur Majra village has a total population of 1,232 people, consisting of 656 males and 576 females. The village has 211 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 175 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 864 literate and 368 illiterate residents. Additionally, 399 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Meerpur Majra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,232 | 656 | 576 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 90 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 399 | 213 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 864 | 522 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 134 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Meerpur Majra
Meerpur Majra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dharampur 5 Biswa | East | 0.71 km |
| Hafizpur Ubarpur | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Nan | West | 1.67 km |
| Bhatiana | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Dharampur 15 Biswa | South | 1.86 km |
| Girdharpur Tumrail | North | 1.99 km |
| Shahbuddinpur Nagar | East | 2.00 km |
| Harsinhpur | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Ruthri | West | 2.95 km |
| Akdauli | North-East | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Meerpur Majra
Meerpur Majra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hafizpur, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Hapur to Meerpur Majra is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghaziabad to Meerpur Majra is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Meerpur Majra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Meerpur Majra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Meerpur Majra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Meerpur Majra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Meerpur Majra
Where is Meerpur Majra located?
Meerpur Majra village is located in Dhaulana Tehsil, Hapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Meerpur Majra?
Meerpur Majra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Meerpur Majra?
The pincode of Meerpur Majra is 245101.
What is the population of Meerpur Majra?
Meerpur Majra has a total population of 1,232, including 656 males and 576 females.
How many households are there in Meerpur Majra?
There are 211 households in Meerpur Majra.
What is the literacy rate in Meerpur Majra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meerpur Majra is 70.13%. Male literacy is 79.57% and female literacy is 59.38%.