Mehpa - Meerut
Mehpa is a village situated in the Meerut tehsil of Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Meerut, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Mehpa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mehpa is 119096. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.95 hectares and falls under the 250501 pincode.
Mehpa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Siwal khas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baghpat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mehpa
As per Census 2011, Mehpa village has a total population of 993 people, consisting of 520 males and 473 females. The village has 172 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 714 literate and 279 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mehpa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 993 | 520 | 473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 55 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 714 | 431 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 89 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Mehpa
Mehpa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khajuri | West | 1.08 km |
| Raghunathpur | North | 1.41 km |
| Khanpur | South | 1.60 km |
| Kurali | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Sikri | West | 2.04 km |
| Timakia | North | 2.53 km |
| Dhilaura Urf Daluhera | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Siwal Khas | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Rawa | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Nanu Fatahpur | South-West | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mehpa
Mehpa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mohiuddinpur, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Meerut to Mehpa is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mehpa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mehpa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mehpa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mehpa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mehpa
Where is Mehpa located?
Mehpa village is located in Meerut Tehsil, Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mehpa?
Mehpa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mehpa?
The pincode of Mehpa is 250501.
What is the population of Mehpa?
Mehpa has a total population of 993, including 520 males and 473 females.
How many households are there in Mehpa?
There are 172 households in Mehpa.
What is the literacy rate in Mehpa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehpa is 71.90%. Male literacy is 82.88% and female literacy is 59.83%.