About Merapur Village

Merapur is a large village in Chhibramau tehsil, in the district of Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,358, made up of 1,269 males and 1,089 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 556.83 hectares hectares.

Merapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Merapur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Kannauj
Tehsil	Chhibramau
Area (hectares)	556.83 hectares
Population	2,358
Male Population	1,269
Female Population	1,089
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	858
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Merapur compares

By the 2011 count Merapur is the 80th largest of the 311 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,879 residents. Its 556.83 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 879.

Getting to Merapur

Merapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Merapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Merapur from other places

Merapur lies about 49 km from Kannauj, and the nearest railway station is Nibkarori, about 14 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 Merapur
Tehsil headquarters	Chhibramau	7.9 km
Nearest town	Chhibrāmau	7.9 km
Nearest railway station	Nibkarori	14 km
District headquarters	Kannauj	49 km

Villages closest to Merapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Merapur village had a population of 2,358. That makes it the 80th largest of the 311 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,879 residents.

Merapur village has 1,269 males and 1,089 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Merapur has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 879.

Merapur covers 556.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Merapur falls under Chhibramau tehsil of Kannauj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Merapur is Nibkarori, about 14 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Merapur.

Merapur is about 49 km from Kannauj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Merapur is in Chhibramau tehsil of Kannauj district. Chhibramau is about 7.9 km away. Chhibrāmau is about 7.9 km away. Nibkarori is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.