About Meharpur Village

Meharpur is a small village in Dhampur tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 299, made up of 145 males and 154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56.02 hectares hectares.

Meharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Meharpur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Bijnor
Tehsil	Dhampur
Area (hectares)	56.02 hectares
Population	299
Male Population	145
Female Population	154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,062
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Meharpur compares

By the 2011 count Meharpur is the 518th largest of the 633 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents. Its 56.02 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Meharpur

Meharpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Meharpur 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Meharpur from other places

Meharpur lies about 22 km from Bijnor, and the nearest railway station is Haldaur, 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 Meharpur
Nearest town	Nihtaur	3.4 km
Nearest railway station	Haldaur	8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhampur	16 km
District headquarters	Bijnor	22 km

Villages closest to Meharpur

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

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Common questions about Meharpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Meharpur village had a population of 299. That makes it the 518th largest of the 633 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents.

Meharpur village has 145 males and 154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Meharpur has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 925.

Meharpur covers 56.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Meharpur falls under Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Meharpur is Haldaur, about 8.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Meharpur is about 22 km from Bijnor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Meharpur is in Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district. Nihtaur is about 3.4 km away. Haldaur is about 8.4 km away. Dhampur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.