Meghpur

Meghpur is a village located in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Kerakat (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Meghpur village is also a gram panchayat.

Meghpur 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 Meghpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meghpur is 203105. The village spans a total geographical area of 138.91 hectares. Jaunpur is nearest town to Meghpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

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Population of Meghpur

Below is a concise population overview of Meghpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,640 834 806
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 225 119 106
Scheduled Castes (SC) 68 30 38
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,106 662 444
Illiterate Population 534 172 362

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

  • The total population of Meghpur village is around 1,640, including approximately 834 males and 806 females, with a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 225 children aged 0–6 years in Meghpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Meghpur village has 68 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Meghpur village is about 67.44%, with male literacy at 79.38% and female literacy at 55.09%.
  • There are around 223 households in Meghpur village.

Connectivity of Meghpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Meghpur. As per the 2011 stats, Meghpur 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 Meghpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Meghpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Meghpur.

Keraon Ashapur Mahrenw Barai Purenw Than Lakhamipur Salempur Lohgajar Narainpur Chhitauna

Frequently Asked Questions about Meghpur

Where is Meghpur located?
Meghpur village is situated in Kerakat Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Meghpur?
Meghpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Meghpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meghpur is 1,640, with 834 males and 806 females.
How many households are there in Meghpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Meghpur village has a total of 223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Meghpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meghpur is 67.44%. The male literacy rate is 79.38%, while the female literacy rate is 55.09%.