Meerganj Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh

Meerganj Tehsil of Bareilly district has a total population of 491,330 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 260,137 are males while 231,193 are females. In 2011 there were a total 81,556 families residing in Meerganj Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Meerganj Tehsil is 889.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 17.7% people live in Urban areas while 82.3% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 47.4% while that in rural areas is 52.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Meerganj Tehsil is 912 while that of Rural areas is 884.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Meerganj Tehsil is 84870 which is 17% of the total population. There are 44285 male children and 40585 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meerganj Tehsil is 916 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 889 ) of Meerganj Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Meerganj Tehsil is 51.46%. The male literacy rate is 51.18% and the female literacy rate is 32.89% in Meerganj Tehsil.

To facilitate the administration, Meerganj Tehsil is further divided into 4 towns and 244 villages.

Meerganj Tehsil Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meerganj Tehsil.

Caste-wise Population - Meerganj Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Meerganj Tehsil of Uttar Pradesh.

Religion-wise Population - Meerganj Tehsil

Literacy Rate - Meerganj Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Meerganj Tehsil in 2011 were 51.46% in which, male and female literacy were 61.68% and 39.89% respectively. Total literate in Meerganj Tehsil were 209,161 of which male and female were 133,133 and 76,028 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Meerganj Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Meerganj Tehsil is 889 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 889 females in Meerganj Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 916 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 889 ) of Meerganj Tehsil.

Child Population - Meerganj Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 84,870 children between age 0 to 6 years in Meerganj Tehsil. Out of which 44,285 were male while 40,585 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Meerganj Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are a total 14,097 families under Meerganj Tehsil living in urban areas while 14,097 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 17.7% of total population of Meerganj Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 82.3% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 13,729 while that in rural regions is 71,141.

Working Population - Meerganj Tehsil

In Meerganj Tehsil out of total population, 145,048 were engaged in work activities. 73.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 145,048 workers engaged in Main Work, 45,623 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30,220 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Tehsils from Meerganj Tehsil

Below is the list of Tehsils near Meerganj Tehsil in Bareilly district.

Meerganj Tehsil Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Meerganj, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia