Birbhum villages
West Bengal · Birbhum · Sainthia
Meherpur
623
people at the 2011 Census · 329 male, 294 female
Population
- Population
- 623India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 84.51%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 88.04%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 80.52%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 7.52 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 894 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 964 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 8.83%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 21.19%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 0.00%India 8.63%
- Household
- 4.45India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 30.18%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 4.42%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 80.32%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 69.82%India 60.20%
This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.
Meherpur in context
With 623 people at the 2011 Census, Meherpur was the 1474th most populous of its district's 2458 villages, below the district average of 1,242.
Literacy stood at 84.51%, 15.4 points above the district's rural average of 69.10%.
The sex ratio was 894 women per 1,000 men (61 below the district's rural figure of 955). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 964, 41 above the rural national 923.
30.2% of the population were recorded as workers, 8.1 points below the district's rural rate.