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

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Village · Jalalpur, Ambedkar Nagar 

# Meerapur

Meerapur is a village in Jalalpur sub-district of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,021 people in 160 households**, the 178th largest of 308 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 1,021people (2011)
- 160households
- 58.7%literacy
- 948females 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; 68 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Meerapur · ■ Jalalpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**19%

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

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**84%

Tap water ****62%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**41%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****29%**

**78%

Television ****3%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****1%**

**5%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 · ■ Jalalpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.7%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****934**

**923

Working population ****21.3%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.4% for men and 49.5% for women. 37% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 66 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 112 (52%) · **■** Household industry 7 (3%) · **■** Other work 17 (8%) · **■** Marginal 15 (7%)

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 Jalalpur

- Mundaha1,049 people
- Chainpur1,046 people
- Babura1,027 people
- Jamin Surajupur1,021 people
- Hajipur993 people
- Hajipur992 people
- Nevtara992 people
- Baroli985 people

[All 311 villages in Jalalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ambedkar-nagar/jalalpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Meerapur?1,021 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Meerapur in?Ambedkar Nagar district (Jalalpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Meerapur?58.7% (Census 2011)