# Meerpur Village, Mariahu, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Mariahu, Jaunpur 

# Meerpur

Meerpur is a village in Mariahu sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **765 people in 98 households**, the 361st largest of 652 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.9%.

- 765people (2011)
- 98households
- 77.4%literacy
- 1,119females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Meerpur

Of every 100 households in Meerpur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Meerpur · ■ Mariahu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**86%

Tap water ****38%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****77%**

**83%

Television ****59%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**6%

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 Meerpur?

■ Meerpur · ■ Mariahu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.4%**

**69.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1119**

**1065

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****830**

**922

Working population ****21.2%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.7% for men and 68.6% for women. 38% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 50 (31%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 48 (30%) · **■** Marginal 62 (38%)

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 Mariahu

- Sapahi Khas772 people
- Ahamadpur769 people
- Nindurpur769 people
- Dharikapur768 people
- Birbalpur763 people
- Jiyaramau763 people
- Shahawpur761 people
- Ankara759 people

[All 682 villages in Mariahu](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/mariahu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Meerpur?765 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Meerpur in?Jaunpur district (Mariahu sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Meerpur?77.4% (Census 2011)
