# Meerapur Village, Hapur, Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Hapur, Ghaziabad 

# Meerapur

Meerapur is a village in Hapur sub-district of Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,314 people in 229 households**, the 155th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.7%.

- 1,314people (2011)
- 229households
- 72.0%literacy
- 970females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Meerapur

Of every 100 households in Meerapur in 2011, 100 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Meerapur · ■ Hapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**40%

Tap water ****60%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**82%

Use banking services ****50%**

**66%

Television ****67%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**7%

None of these assets ****8%**

**10%

Own their home ****94%**

**96%

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 · ■ Hapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.0%**

**72.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**886

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929**

**859

Working population ****44.1%**

**33.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.8% for men and 59.9% for women. 53% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 45 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 189 (33%) · **■** Marginal 335 (58%)

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 Hapur

- Pipla Bandpur1,398 people
- Meerpur Kalan1,391 people
- Nagla Kashi1,383 people
- Jogipura1,362 people
- Dahpa1,285 people
- Bhudia1,272 people
- Meerpur Majra1,232 people
- Fazilpur Urf Meerpur1,227 people

[All 215 villages in Hapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghaziabad/hapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Meerapur?1,314 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Meerapur in?Ghaziabad district (Hapur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Meerapur?72.0% (Census 2011)