Meerpur
Meerpur is a village located in Behat tehsil of Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Behat (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Saharanpur. As per 2009 stats, Rasoolpur Kalan is the gram panchayat of Meerpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Meerpur unique in its vibrant Behat-Saharanpur 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 109083. The village spans a total geographical area of 139 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 247662. Saharanpur is nearest town to Meerpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
Google Map of Meerpur
Population of Meerpur
According to the 2011 Census, Meerpur has a total population of about 518, with approximately 264 males and 254 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 299 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 72.20%, with male literacy at about 81.06% and female literacy near 62.99%. There are around 99 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 | 518 | 264 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 299 | 151 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 374 | 214 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 50 | 94 |
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 |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| 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 Behat Tehsil, within the Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Meerpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Meerpur is Rasoolpur Kalan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Meerpur?
- The pincode of Meerpur is 247662, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Meerpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meerpur is 518, with 264 males and 254 females.
- How many households are there in Meerpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Meerpur village has a total of 99 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Meerpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meerpur is 72.20%. The male literacy rate is 81.06%, while the female literacy rate is 62.99%.