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About Meerpur Village

Meerpur is a mid sized village in Kerakat tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 776, made up of 373 males and 403 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,080 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222142, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Meerpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Meerpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Kerakat
Pincode 222142
Area (hectares) 54.76 hectares
Population 776
Male Population 373
Female Population 403
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,080
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Meerpur compares

By the 2011 count Meerpur is the 253rd largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 54.76 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1071.

Getting to Meerpur

The census records public bus service for Meerpur 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Marhi, Marikpur, Mathurapur and Mathurapur Urf Kotwa. 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 776. That makes it the 253rd largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Meerpur village has 373 males and 403 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Meerpur has about 1080 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1071.

The pincode recorded for Meerpur is 222142. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Meerpur covers 54.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Meerpur falls under Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Meerpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Meerpur.

Meerpur is in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur 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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