Meruwa
Meruwa is a village located in Bilhaur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh, India. Kanpur Nagar and Bilhaur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Meruwa village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Meruwa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Meruwa unique in its vibrant Bilhaur-Kanpur Nagar region. You’ll see Meruwa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Meruwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meruwa is 149921. The village spans a total geographical area of 157.58 hectares. Bilhaur is nearest town to Meruwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Meruwa
Population of Meruwa
According to the 2011 Census, Meruwa has a total population of about 1,135, with approximately 592 males and 543 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 143 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 597 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.55%, with male literacy at about 73.14% and female literacy near 57.27%. There are around 232 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Meruwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,135 | 592 | 543 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 73 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 597 | 308 | 289 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 744 | 433 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 159 | 232 |
Connectivity of Meruwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Meruwa. As per the 2011 stats, Meruwa 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 Meruwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Meruwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Meruwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Meruwa
- Where is Meruwa located?
- Meruwa village is situated in Bilhaur Tehsil, within the Kanpur Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Meruwa?
- Meruwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Meruwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meruwa is 1,135, with 592 males and 543 females.
- How many households are there in Meruwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Meruwa village has a total of 232 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Meruwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meruwa is 65.55%. The male literacy rate is 73.14%, while the female literacy rate is 57.27%.