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About Meerapur Village

Meerapur is a mid sized village in Bansur tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 793, made up of 398 males and 395 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 309 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Meerapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Meerapur village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Bansur
Pincode 301402
Area (hectares) 309 hectares
Population 793
Male Population 398
Female Population 395
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Meerapur compares

By the 2011 count Meerapur is the 109th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,794 residents. Its 309 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Meerapur

Meerapur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Meerapur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Meerapur from other places

Meerapur lies about 37 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Parisal, about 30 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Meerapur
Tehsil headquarters Bansur 9.4 km
Nearest town Kotputli 14 km
Nearest railway station Parisal 30 km
District headquarters Alwar 37 km

Villages closest to Meerapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bansur tehsil.

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 Meerapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Meerapur village had a population of 793. That makes it the 109th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,794 residents.

Meerapur village has 398 males and 395 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Meerapur has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Meerapur is 301402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Meerapur covers 309 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Meerapur falls under Bansur tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Meerapur is Parisal, about 30 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Meerapur.

Meerapur is about 37 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Meerapur is in Bansur tehsil of Alwar district. Bansur is about 9.4 km away. Kotputli is about 14 km away. Parisal is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manchi (under 2 km), Morodi (2.1 km) and Parsa Ka Bas (2.5 km).

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

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