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About Meer Garhi Village

Meer Garhi is a large village in Atrauli tehsil, in the district of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,015, made up of 1,056 males and 959 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 257.52 hectares hectares.

Meer Garhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Meer Garhi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Aligarh
Tehsil Atrauli
Area (hectares) 257.52 hectares
Population 2,015
Male Population 1,056
Female Population 959
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Meer Garhi compares

By the 2011 count Meer Garhi is the 129th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,271 residents. Its 257.52 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Meer Garhi

Meer Garhi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Meer Garhi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Meer Garhi from other places

Meer Garhi lies about 38 km from Aligarh, and the nearest railway station is Agsauli, about 6.9 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 Meer Garhi
Nearest railway station Agsauli 6.9 km
Nearest town Sikandra Rao 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Atrauli 32 km
District headquarters Aligarh 38 km

Villages closest to Meer Garhi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Atrauli 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 Meer Garhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Meer Garhi village had a population of 2,015. That makes it the 129th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,271 residents.

Meer Garhi village has 1,056 males and 959 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Meer Garhi has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 877.

Meer Garhi covers 257.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Meer Garhi falls under Atrauli tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Meer Garhi is Agsauli, about 6.9 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Meer Garhi.

Meer Garhi is about 38 km from Aligarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Meer Garhi is in Atrauli tehsil of Aligarh district. Agsauli is about 6.9 km away. Sikandra Rao is about 12 km away. Atrauli is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mamiana Ummedpur (6.1 km), Hasanpur (7.6 km) and Shadipur Kamrua (7.8 km).

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

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