# Meerapur Village, Meerganj, Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Meerganj, Bareilly 

# Meerapur

Meerapur is a village in Meerganj sub-district of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,570 people in 427 households**, the 49th largest of 217 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.3%.

- 2,570people (2011)
- 427households
- 54.9%literacy
- 820females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Meerapur

Of every 100 households in Meerapur in 2011, 7 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Meerapur · ■ Meerganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**52%

Tap water ****0%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****93%**

**87%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**93%

Use banking services ****53%**

**70%

Television ****24%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**19%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 · ■ Meerganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.9%**

**52.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****820**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853**

**917

Working population ****29.1%**

**29.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.6% for men and 41.6% for women. 51% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 230 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 244 (33%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 171 (23%) · **■** Marginal 101 (13%)

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 Meerganj

- Dhaneta2,734 people
- Gularia2,672 people
- Firozpur Mustkil2,650 people
- Bafari Buzurg2,577 people
- Gahabara2,549 people
- Gora Loknathpur Mustakil2,544 people
- Sihaur2,517 people
- Mandanpur2,424 people

[All 244 villages in Meerganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bareilly/meerganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Meerapur?2,570 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Meerapur in?Bareilly district (Meerganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Meerapur?54.9% (Census 2011)