# Meghapara Village, Lormi, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Lormi, Bilaspur 

# Meghapara

Meghapara is a village in Lormi sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495115**. The 2011 Census counted **447 people in 98 households**, the 204th largest of 256 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%.

- 447people (2011)
- 98households
- 57.2%literacy
- 495115PIN code

## Meghapara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Meghapara is 495115.** Meghapara falls in Lormi sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495115
- Gram panchayatGhatholi
- Community development blockLormi
- Census village code437748

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Meghapara from nearby towns?

- Lormi (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)82 km by road
- Lormi (nearest town)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Meghapara?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Meghapara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hardi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Takhatpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Takhatpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Meghapara known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tivra and gram**. About 81% of the 103 hectares of village land is sown, and 83 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Meghapara

Of every 100 households in Meghapara in 2011, 98 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Meghapara · ■ Lormi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**99%

Use banking services ****100%**

**38%

Television ****19%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****19%**

**44%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Meghapara?

■ Meghapara · ■ Lormi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.2%**

**61.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917**

**974

Working population ****38.5%**

**50.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.3% for men and 43.6% for women. 46% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 5 (3%) · **■** Marginal 167 (97%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Lormi

- Nawagaon Jhottha493 people
- Nawapara489 people
- Dadhipara481 people
- Belsari474 people
- Manikpur436 people
- Turwari430 people
- Bicharpur427 people
- Kusumkunda425 people

[All 265 villages in Lormi](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/lormi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Meghapara?495115
- How far is Meghapara from Bilaspur?82 km by road
- What is the population of Meghapara?447 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Meghapara in?Bilaspur district (Lormi sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Meghapara?57.2% (Census 2011)
