# Meerpur Village, Amroha, Jyotiba Phule Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Amroha, Jyotiba Phule Nagar 

# Meerpur

Meerpur is a village in Amroha sub-district of Jyotiba Phule Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,155 people in 200 households**, the 171st largest of 365 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.5%.

- 1,155people (2011)
- 200households
- 67.0%literacy
- 919females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Meerpur

Of every 100 households in Meerpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Meerpur · ■ Amroha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**45%

Tap water ****0%**

**23%

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

**79%

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

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****54%**

**82%

Television ****42%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**24%

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

**2%

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

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 · ■ Amroha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.0%**

**66.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****914**

**905

Working population ****24.4%**

**33.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.8% for men and 53.2% for women. 43% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 140 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (7%) · **■** Other work 45 (16%) · **■** Marginal 78 (28%)

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 Amroha

- Aiwajabad1,168 people
- Mithanpur Majra Mili Kheri1,165 people
- Pilak Sarai1,160 people
- Badshahpur1,158 people
- Umar Mohammadpur1,149 people
- Faridpur Afzalpur1,137 people
- Pipleeghosi Khurd1,137 people
- Ghansoor Bamaniya1,121 people

[All 409 villages in Amroha](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jyotiba-phule-nagar/amroha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Meerpur?1,155 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Meerpur in?Jyotiba Phule Nagar district (Amroha sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Meerpur?67.0% (Census 2011)