# Meerpur Village, Koil, Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Koil, Aligarh 

# Meerpur

Meerpur is a village in Koil sub-district of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,989 people in 475 households**, the 69th largest of 361 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.2%.

- 2,989people (2011)
- 475households
- 59.8%literacy
- 848females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Meerpur

Of every 100 households in Meerpur in 2011, 8 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Meerpur · ■ Koil rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**73%

Tap water ****63%**

**25%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**88%

Use banking services ****89%**

**65%

Television ****26%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**21%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**11%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Meerpur?

■ Meerpur · ■ Koil rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.8%**

**68.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****848**

**880

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****880**

**880

Working population ****29.4%**

**32.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.5% for men and 38.8% for women. 50% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 159 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 191 (22%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 210 (24%) · **■** Marginal 312 (35%)

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 Koil

- Gurushikharan3,024 people
- Bithana3,013 people
- Veerpur Chhabil Garhi3,007 people
- Jawan Vajidpur3,001 people
- Maimari2,985 people
- Bamnoi2,969 people
- Mukundpur2,955 people
- Shebajpur2,887 people

[All 371 villages in Koil](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/aligarh/koil/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Meerpur?2,989 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Meerpur in?Aligarh district (Koil sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Meerpur?59.8% (Census 2011)
