Meherpur

Meherpur is a village located in Suri I subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.2km away from sub-district headquarter Barabagan. Suri is the district headquarter of Meherpur village. As per 2009 stats, Bhurkuna is the gram panchayat of Meherpur village.

Meherpur has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Meherpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meherpur is 317113. The village spans a total geographical area of 101.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731102. Suri is nearest town to Meherpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Meherpur

Below is a concise population overview of Meherpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 806 431 375
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 93 51 42
Scheduled Castes (SC) 74 38 36
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 388 224 164
Illiterate Population 418 207 211

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Meherpur village:

  • The total population of Meherpur village is around 806, including approximately 431 males and 375 females, with a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 93 children aged 0–6 years in Meherpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Meherpur village has 74 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Meherpur village is about 48.14%, with male literacy at 51.97% and female literacy at 43.73%.
  • There are around 175 households in Meherpur village.

Connectivity of Meherpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Meherpur. As per the 2011 stats, Meherpur 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 Meherpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Meherpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Meherpur.

Mahubona Panch Tentul Mohanpur Turakbarihad Itekola Dolgobindapur Dakshin Metegram Liara Kamar Dangal Purba Bankati Karidhya

Frequently Asked Questions about Meherpur

Where is Meherpur located?
Meherpur village is situated in Suri I Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Meherpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Meherpur is Bhurkuna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Meherpur?
The pincode of Meherpur is 731102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Meherpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meherpur is 806, with 431 males and 375 females.
How many households are there in Meherpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Meherpur village has a total of 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Meherpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meherpur is 48.14%. The male literacy rate is 51.97%, while the female literacy rate is 43.73%.