# Meerapur Village, Misrikh, Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Misrikh, Sitapur 

# Meerapur

Meerapur is a village in Misrikh sub-district of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,537 people in 251 households**, the 215th largest of 586 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 1,537people (2011)
- 251households
- 61.8%literacy
- 832females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Meerapur

Of every 100 households in Meerapur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Meerapur · ■ Misrikh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**85%

Tap water ****9%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**28%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****98%**

**86%

Television ****18%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**14%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 · ■ Misrikh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.8%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****832**

**872

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****861**

**916

Working population ****59.0%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.7% for men and 48.6% for women. 60% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 23 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 170 (19%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 13 (1%) · **■** Marginal 696 (77%)

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 Misrikh

- Sahib Nagar1,553 people
- Gawali1,549 people
- Patauja1,548 people
- Salahpur1,543 people
- Gangapur1,534 people
- Raghunathpur Hariharpur1,530 people
- Barethi1,528 people
- Garasa1,527 people

[All 591 villages in Misrikh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sitapur/misrikh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Meerapur?1,537 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Meerapur in?Sitapur district (Misrikh sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Meerapur?61.8% (Census 2011)
