# Meharouna Village, Salempur, Deoria (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Salempur, Deoria 

# Meharouna

Meharouna is a village in Salempur sub-district of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,359 people in 436 households**, the 26th largest of 471 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.9%.

- 3,359people (2011)
- 436households
- 79.3%literacy
- 1,014females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Meharouna

Of every 100 households in Meharouna in 2011, 54 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Meharouna · ■ Salempur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**80%

Tap water ****1%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**87%

Use banking services ****94%**

**83%

Television ****31%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**17%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**8%

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 Meharouna?

■ Meharouna · ■ Salempur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.3%**

**72.9%

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

**1040

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****876**

**922

Working population ****21.6%**

**26.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.2% for men and 68.9% for women. 40% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 85 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (3%) · **■** Household industry 22 (3%) · **■** Other work 310 (43%) · **■** Marginal 291 (40%)

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 Salempur

- Nadouli3,464 people
- Pyasi3,435 people
- Savreji3,389 people
- Sajaw3,382 people
- Isaru3,307 people
- Bardiha Dalpat3,278 people
- Ahirouli3,143 people
- Ahirouli Lala3,092 people

[All 522 villages in Salempur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/deoria/salempur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Meharouna?3,359 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Meharouna in?Deoria district (Salempur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Meharouna?79.3% (Census 2011)