# Meerapur Village, Akbarpur, Ambedkar Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Akbarpur, Ambedkar Nagar 

# Meerapur

Meerapur is a village in Akbarpur sub-district of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **950 people in 133 households**, the 169th largest of 301 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 950people (2011)
- 133households
- 70.1%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Meerapur

Of every 100 households in Meerapur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Meerapur · ■ Akbarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**43%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****83%**

**77%

Television ****0%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**5%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Meerapur?

■ Meerapur · ■ Akbarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1123**

**943

Working population ****26.6%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.1% for men and 58.5% for women. 51% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 132 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (3%) · **■** Other work 15 (6%) · **■** Marginal 99 (39%)

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 Akbarpur

- Mubarakpur Marala1,016 people
- Husainpur Sakarvare1,003 people
- Aama980 people
- Damodar Pur Chakiya966 people
- Harepur Jagadesh Pur944 people
- Bhartuva943 people
- Ramsamur Dom941 people
- Rasulpur Usere930 people

[All 306 villages in Akbarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ambedkar-nagar/akbarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Meerapur?950 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Meerapur in?Ambedkar Nagar district (Akbarpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Meerapur?70.1% (Census 2011)