# Meerapur Village, Shahabad, Rampur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shahabad, Rampur 

# Meerapur

Meerapur is a village in Shahabad sub-district of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,889 people in 298 households**, the 55th largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.2%.

- 1,889people (2011)
- 298households
- 52.9%literacy
- 920females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Meerapur

Of every 100 households in Meerapur in 2011, 4 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Meerapur · ■ Shahabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**61%

Tap water ****1%**

**37%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**73%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****85%**

**69%

Television ****24%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

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

**20%

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 Meerapur?

■ Meerapur · ■ Shahabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.9%**

**49.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**898

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****941**

**910

Working population ****33.4%**

**34.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.8% for men and 38.9% for women. 48% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 512 (81%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (6%) · **■** Household industry 22 (3%) · **■** Other work 12 (2%) · **■** Marginal 44 (7%)

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 Shahabad

- Chandpur Kalan1,983 people
- Udaipur Jagir1,975 people
- Paighupura1,948 people
- Niswa1,890 people
- Gujraila1,872 people
- Dhuryai1,797 people
- Jatpura1,757 people
- Nawabnagar Near Patwai1,745 people

[All 208 villages in Shahabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/rampur/shahabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Meerapur?1,889 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Meerapur in?Rampur district (Shahabad sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Meerapur?52.9% (Census 2011)