Meerapur
Meerapur is a village located in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Chunar (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Mirzapur. As per 2009 stats, Sukulpur is the gram panchayat of Meerapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Meerapur unique in its vibrant Chunar-Mirzapur region. You’ll see Meerapur’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 Meerapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meerapur is 212463. The village spans a total geographical area of 86.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 231304. Chunar is nearest town to Meerapur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Meerapur
Population of Meerapur
According to the 2011 Census, Meerapur has a total population of about 1,287, with approximately 677 males and 610 females. The sex ratio is around 901 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 212 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 616 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 53.69%, with male literacy at about 60.71% and female literacy near 45.90%. There are around 216 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Meerapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,287 | 677 | 610 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 115 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 616 | 330 | 286 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 691 | 411 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 596 | 266 | 330 |
Connectivity of Meerapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Meerapur. As per the 2011 stats, Meerapur 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Meerapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Meerapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Meerapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Meerapur
- Where is Meerapur located?
- Meerapur village is situated in Chunar Tehsil, within the Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Meerapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Meerapur is Sukulpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Meerapur?
- The pincode of Meerapur is 231304, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Meerapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meerapur is 1,287, with 677 males and 610 females.
- How many households are there in Meerapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Meerapur village has a total of 216 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Meerapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meerapur is 53.69%. The male literacy rate is 60.71%, while the female literacy rate is 45.90%.