Meerpur

Meerpur is a village located in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kerakat (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Devkali is the gram panchayat of Meerpur village.

Meerpur has its own place in the vibrant Jaunpur 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 203067. The village spans a total geographical area of 54.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 222142. Jaunpur is nearest town to Meerpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 776 373 403
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 121 70 51
Scheduled Castes (SC) 48 22 26
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 495 272 223
Illiterate Population 281 101 180

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Meerpur village:

  • The total population of Meerpur village is around 776, including approximately 373 males and 403 females, with a sex ratio of 1080 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 121 children aged 0–6 years in Meerpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Meerpur village has 48 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Meerpur village is about 63.79%, with male literacy at 72.92% and female literacy at 55.33%.
  • There are around 108 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 <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 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.

Baluhi Ahan Kadahara Vikrampur Deokali Lakathepur Mampur Matiyari Katka Ghurahupur Pasewan

Frequently Asked Questions about Meerpur

Where is Meerpur located?
Meerpur village is situated in Kerakat Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Meerpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Meerpur is Devkali (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 222142, 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 776, with 373 males and 403 females.
How many households are there in Meerpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Meerpur village has a total of 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Meerpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meerpur is 63.79%. The male literacy rate is 72.92%, while the female literacy rate is 55.33%.