Merui
Merui is a village located in Lalganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Lalganj (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Rae Bareli. As per 2009 stats, Merui village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Merui unique in its vibrant Lalganj-Rae Bareli region. You’ll see Merui’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 Merui
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Merui is 144629. The village spans a total geographical area of 506.07 hectares. Rae Bareli is nearest town to Merui village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Merui
Population of Merui
According to the 2011 Census, Merui has a total population of about 2,855, with approximately 1,437 males and 1,418 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 383 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 856 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 55.03%, with male literacy at about 64.86% and female literacy near 45.06%. There are around 552 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Merui's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,855 | 1,437 | 1,418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 383 | 191 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 856 | 425 | 431 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,571 | 932 | 639 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,284 | 505 | 779 |
Connectivity of Merui
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Merui. As per the 2011 stats, Merui 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Merui
Knowing the nearby villages of Merui helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Merui.
Frequently Asked Questions about Merui
- Where is Merui located?
- Merui village is situated in Lalganj Tehsil, within the Rae Bareli district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Merui?
- Merui serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Merui as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Merui is 2,855, with 1,437 males and 1,418 females.
- How many households are there in Merui as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Merui village has a total of 552 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Merui as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Merui is 55.03%. The male literacy rate is 64.86%, while the female literacy rate is 45.06%.