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About Meari Village

Meari is one of the larger villages in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,644, made up of 2,904 males and 2,740 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 477 hectares hectares.

Meari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Meari village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Fatehpur
Area (hectares) 477 hectares
Population 5,644
Male Population 2,904
Female Population 2,740
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Meari compares

By the 2011 count Meari is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents. Its 477 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Meari

Meari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Meari as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Manhonna, Mani Chak, Manpur and Mataso. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Meari

As per the Census of India 2011, Meari village had a population of 5,644. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents.

Meari village has 2,904 males and 2,740 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Meari has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Meari covers 477 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Meari falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The census record for Meari notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Meari.

Meari is in Fatehpur tehsil of Gaya district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Meari today is likely to be higher.

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