Meheran
Meheran is a village located in Suri Ii subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.3km away from sub-district headquarter Purandarpur. Suri is the district headquarter of Meheran village. As per 2009 stats, Purandarpur is the gram panchayat of Meheran village.
Here you can discover what makes Meheran unique in its vibrant Suri Ii-Birbhum region. You’ll see Meheran’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 Meheran
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meheran is 317136. The village spans a total geographical area of 116.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731129. Suri is nearest town to Meheran village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Meheran
Population of Meheran
According to the 2011 Census, Meheran has a total population of about 182, with approximately 88 males and 94 females. The sex ratio is around 1068 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 18 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 182 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 53.30%, with male literacy at about 64.77% and female literacy near 42.55%. There are around 46 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Meheran's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 182 | 88 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 88 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 97 | 57 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 31 | 54 |
Connectivity of Meheran
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Meheran. As per the 2011 stats, Meheran 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 Meheran
Knowing the nearby villages of Meheran helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Meheran.
Frequently Asked Questions about Meheran
- Where is Meheran located?
- Meheran village is situated in Suri Ii Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Meheran?
- The Gram Panchayat of Meheran is Purandarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Meheran?
- The pincode of Meheran is 731129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Meheran as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meheran is 182, with 88 males and 94 females.
- How many households are there in Meheran as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Meheran village has a total of 46 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Meheran as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meheran is 53.30%. The male literacy rate is 64.77%, while the female literacy rate is 42.55%.