Meerpur
Meerpur is a village located in Mawana tehsil of Meerut district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Mawana (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Meerut. As per 2009 stats, Takhawali is the gram panchayat of Meerpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Meerpur unique in its vibrant Mawana-Meerut region. You’ll see Meerpur’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 Meerpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meerpur is 118724. The village spans a total geographical area of 171.328 hectares. Mawana is nearest town to Meerpur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Meerpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sardhana Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Muzaffarnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Meerpur
Population of Meerpur
According to the 2011 Census, Meerpur has a total population of about 708, with approximately 408 males and 300 females. The sex ratio is around 735 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 77 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 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 71.05%, with male literacy at about 77.21% and female literacy near 62.67%. There are around 120 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Meerpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 708 | 408 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 47 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 503 | 315 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 93 | 112 |
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 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Mawana Tehsil, within the Meerut district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Meerpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Meerpur is Takhawali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Meerpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meerpur is 708, with 408 males and 300 females.
- How many households are there in Meerpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Meerpur village has a total of 120 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Meerpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meerpur is 71.05%. The male literacy rate is 77.21%, while the female literacy rate is 62.67%.