Merhi Population
As per the 2011 Census, Merhi Village has a population of 1.71 k (1,707) with 867 (867) males and 840 (840) females.The sex ratio in Merhi is 969, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Merhi Village is 319 (319) which is 18.69% of Merhi Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Merhi Village is 982 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Merhi village is listed as part of the Islampur Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Nalanda District in the state of BIHAR in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Merhi Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Merhi Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.10 k (2,103), indicating a 23.17% increased from Merhi's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.06 k, and the estimated female population is 1.04 k.
Merhi Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Merhi Village estimated population is projected to be 2.13 k (2,133), projecting a 24.91% increased from Merhi's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.08 k, and the estimated female population is 1.06 k.
Merhi Literacy Rate
Merhi Village has a literacy rate of 55.69% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Merhi Village is 70.11 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Merhi Village is 40.76 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Merhi
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 55.69 | 70.11 | 40.76 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 55.69 | 70.11 | 40.76 |
Merhi Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Merhi Village is 119 (119) with 69 (69) males and 50 (50) females, which is 6.97% of Merhi Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 725 females for every 1000 males.
Merhi Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Merhi Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Merhi Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Merhi
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 969 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 969 |
Merhi Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Merhi Village are 254 (254).
Merhi Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Merhi Village, there are about 664 (664) workers, making up nearly 38.9% of the Merhi Village total population. Out of these, around 353 (353) are male workers, and about 311 (311) are female workers.
Merhi - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.10 k (2,103) | 23.17% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 2.13 k (2,133) | 24.91% | 1.74 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.16 k (2,162) | 26.61% | 1.7 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 2.19 k (2,190) | 28.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 2.22 k (2,219) | 29.94% | 1.66 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 2.25 k (2,247) | 31.61% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 2.28 k (2,276) | 33.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 2.30 k (2,302) | 34.81% | 1.53 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 2.33 k (2,326) | 36.24% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 2.35 k (2,351) | 37.67% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 2.38 k (2,375) | 39.1% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 2.40 k (2,399) | 40.53% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 2.42 k (2,424) | 41.97% | 1.44 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Merhi Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.42 k (2,424), with a male population of 1.22 k (1,221) and a female population of 1.20 k (1,204). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Merhi Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.
Merhi Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sirhari | 1,945 |
| 2 | Akbarpur | 509 |
| 3 | Pachloa | 2,572 |
| 4 | Bhabhauna | 520 |
| 5 | Chandanpura | 870 |
| 6 | Sarthua Khurd | 1,136 |
| 7 | Sonawan | 2,247 |
| 8 | Danapur | 1,025 |
| 9 | Ashrafpur | 1,224 |
| 10 | Makhdumpur | 1,477 |