Meerpur Population, Caste, Working Data Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Meerpur is a village situated in Behat tehsil of Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 99 families residing in the village Meerpur. The total population of Meerpur is 518 out of which 264 are males and 254 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meerpur is 962.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Meerpur village is 49 which is 9% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meerpur is 750 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Meerpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meerpur is 79.7%. Thus Meerpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Saharanpur district. The male literacy rate is 90.68% and the female literacy rate is 68.67% in Meerpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meerpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meerpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meerpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Literacy | 79.74% | 90.68% | 68.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 299 | 151 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 144 | 50 | 94 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Meerpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meerpur village out of total population, 144 were engaged in work activities. 69.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 144 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 100 | 89 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 47 | 46 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 46 | 36 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 44 | 38 | 6 |
| Non Working | 374 | 137 | 237 |
Nearby Villages to Meerpur,
Below are the list of villages near Meerpur village in Behat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rasoolpur Kalan | 4,112 |
| Raheempur | 373 |
| Sherpur Khanzadpur | 8,987 |
| Abdullapur | 2,905 |
| Aurangabad | 2,489 |
| Jayantipur Must. | 3,414 |
| Takipur Mustafabad | 1,088 |
| Takipur Aht. | 149 |
| Janipur | 341 |
| Talhapur | 3,065 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meerpur, Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia