Block / Subdivision → Sainthia
District → Birbhum
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Meherpur village is 317380. Meherpur village is located in Sainthia subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.5km away from sub-district headquarter Ahmadpur. Suri is the district headquarter of Meherpur village. As per 2009 stats, Ahmedpur is the gram panchayat of Meherpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 83.17 hectares. Meherpur has a total population of 623 peoples, out of which male population is 329 while female population is 294. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 893 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of meherpur village is 77.05% out of which 80.55% males and 73.13% females are literate. There are about 140 houses in meherpur village. Pincode of meherpur village locality is 731234.
When it comes to administration, Meherpur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Meherpur village comes under Labhpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bolpur Lok Sabha constituency. Bolpur is nearest town to meherpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 623 | 329 | 294 |
| Literate Population | 480 | 265 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 64 | 79 |
| Meherpur - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Ahmedpur |
| Block / Subdivision : | Sainthia |
| District : | Birbhum |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 731234 |
| Area : | 83.17 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 893 |
| Population (2011): | 623 |
| Households : | 140 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Labhpur |
| Parliament Constituency : | Bolpur |
| Nearest Town : | Bolpur (17 km) |
| Villages in Ahmedpur Gram Panchayat | |
| Altor | Amdahara |
| Bhagabatipur | Dakshin Gobindapur |
| Dakshin Khayerbuni | Dumuria |
| Iswarpur | Juita |
| Kurumsaha | Kusumjatra |
| Mahula Shul | Meherpur |
| Nahana | Nimgaria |
| Palashdanga | Purbba Sundalpur |
| Sanguldihi | Shashidharpur |
| Suraipur | Tekadyaha |
| Udha | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Sainthia |
| List of Subdivisions in Birbhum |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.