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About Meerpur Village

Meerpur is a mid sized village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 943, made up of 483 males and 460 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75.62 hectares hectares.

Meerpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Meerpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Khajni
Area (hectares) 75.62 hectares
Population 943
Male Population 483
Female Population 460
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Meerpur compares

By the 2011 count Meerpur is the 206th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 75.62 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Meerpur

Meerpur 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 Meerpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. The nearest villages by name are Matilwar, Matiyaria, Mau Mukatman and Maur. 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.

Common questions about Meerpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Meerpur village had a population of 943. That makes it the 206th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Meerpur village has 483 males and 460 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Meerpur has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 993.

Meerpur covers 75.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Meerpur falls under Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Meerpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

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

Meerpur is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur 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.

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

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