Meghrajpur - Mawana, Meerut
Meghrajpur is a village situated in the Mawana tehsil of Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawana and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Meerut. Meghrajpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Meghrajpur is 118987. The village covers a total geographical area of 254.46 hectares and falls under the 250001 pincode. Kithor is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Meghrajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kithore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Meerut Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Meghrajpur
According to the 2011 Census, Meghrajpur village had a total population of 2,190 people, including 1,145 males and 1,045 females, living in 371 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.37%, with male literacy at 76.59% and female literacy at 55.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 913.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,190 | 1,145 | 1,045 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 364 | 184 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 913 | 478 | 435 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,212 | 736 | 476 |
| Illiterate Population | 978 | 409 | 569 |
Nearby Villages of Meghrajpur
Meghrajpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagla Mal | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Patti Kherki | North | 1.81 km |
| Mau Khas | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Bhattipura | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Bhagwanpur Khalsa | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Hasanpur Kalan | East | 2.91 km |
| Sameypur | West | 3.04 km |
| Bhagwanpur Chittawan | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Ameharasani | North | 3.22 km |
| Rachhoti | South-East | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Meghrajpur
Meghrajpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chandsara, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kithor to Meghrajpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Meerut to Meghrajpur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Meghrajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Meghrajpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Meghrajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Meghrajpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Meghrajpur
Where is Meghrajpur located?
Meghrajpur village is located in Mawana Tehsil, Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Meghrajpur?
Meghrajpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Meghrajpur?
The pincode of Meghrajpur is 250001.
What is the population of Meghrajpur?
Meghrajpur had a total population of 2,190, including 1,145 males and 1,045 females.
How many households are there in Meghrajpur?
Meghrajpur had 371 households.
What is the literacy rate in Meghrajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meghrajpur was 66.37%. Male literacy was 76.59% and female literacy was 55.03%.