About Meraripur Village

Meraripur is a small village in Kargahar tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 434, made up of 227 males and 207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68 hectares hectares.

Meraripur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Meraripur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Kargahar
Area (hectares)	68 hectares
Population	434
Male Population	227
Female Population	207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	912
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Meraripur compares

By the 2011 count Meraripur is the 150th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 68 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Meraripur

Meraripur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Meraripur 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Maniari, Manti, Mathia and Mathurapur. 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.

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Common questions about Meraripur

As per the Census of India 2011, Meraripur village had a population of 434. That makes it the 150th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Meraripur village has 227 males and 207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Meraripur has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Meraripur covers 68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Meraripur falls under Kargahar tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The census record for Meraripur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Meraripur.

Meraripur is in Kargahar tehsil of Rohtas 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.