Meharpur Population, Caste, Working Data Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Meharpur is a village situated in Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 48 families residing in the village Meharpur. The total population of Meharpur is 299 out of which 145 are males and 154 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meharpur is 1,062.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Meharpur village is 43 which is 14% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meharpur is 1,688 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,062) of Meharpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meharpur is 21.5%. Thus Meharpur village has lower literacy rate compared to 58% of Bijnor district. The male literacy rate is 25.58% and the female literacy rate is 17.32% in Meharpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meharpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meharpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meharpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 43 | 16 | 27 |
| Literacy | 21.48% | 25.58% | 17.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 244 | 112 | 132 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Meharpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meharpur village out of total population, 18 were engaged in work activities. 88.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 18 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Non Working | 281 | 129 | 152 |
Nearby Villages to Meharpur,
Below are the list of villages near Meharpur village in Dhampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ishakpur | 175 |
| Imadtpur | 47 |
| Farid Nagar | 355 |
| Rustampur Sher | 596 |
| Noorpur Kherki | 462 |
| Palijat | 1,877 |
| Gadal | 1,568 |
| Kokapur | 311 |
| Fareedabad | 1,670 |
| Begrajpur | 3,005 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meharpur, Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia