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About Meerakpur Village

Meerakpur is a mid sized village in Phulpur tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,635, made up of 851 males and 784 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Meerakpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Meerakpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Phulpur
Pincode 212109
Area (hectares) 155.55 hectares
Population 1,635
Male Population 851
Female Population 784
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Meerakpur compares

By the 2011 count Meerakpur is the 175th largest of the 498 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents. Its 155.55 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Meerakpur

Meerakpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Meerakpur as Available within village. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Meerakpur from other places

Meerakpur lies about 25 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Sarai Chandi, about 8.4 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 Meerakpur
Nearest railway station Sarai Chandi 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Phulpur 9.8 km
District headquarters Allahabad 25 km

Villages closest to Meerakpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Phulpur 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 Meerakpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Meerakpur village had a population of 1,635. That makes it the 175th largest of the 498 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents.

Meerakpur village has 851 males and 784 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Meerakpur has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Meerakpur is 212109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Meerakpur covers 155.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Meerakpur falls under Phulpur tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Meerakpur is Sarai Chandi, about 8.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Meerakpur.

Meerakpur is about 25 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Meerakpur is in Phulpur tehsil of Allahabad district. Sarai Chandi is about 8.4 km away. Phulpur is about 9.8 km away. Allahabad is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Abhae Pur (under 2 km), Mailha (under 2 km) and Gauhani (under 2 km).

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

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