Meripur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Meripur Village has a population of 567 (567) with 287 (287) males and 280 (280) females.The sex ratio in Meripur is 976, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Meripur Village is 43 (43) which is 7.58% of Meripur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Meripur Village is 1048 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Meripur village is listed as part of the Mahanga Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Cuttack District in the state of ODISHA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

567

Toatl Population

287

Male Population

280

Female Population

Meripur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Meripur Village current estimated population is projected to be 628 (628), indicating a 10.73% increased from Meripur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 317 , and the estimated female population is 312 .

Meripur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Meripur Village estimated population is projected to be 632 (632), projecting a 11.42% increased from Meripur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 319 , and the estimated female population is 314 .

Meripur Literacy Rate

Meripur Village has a literacy rate of 86.07% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Meripur Village is 92.86 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Meripur Village is 79.07 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Meripur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 86.07 92.86 79.07
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 86.07 92.86 79.07

Meripur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Meripur Village is 142 (142) with 67 (67) males and 75 (75) females, which is 25.04% of Meripur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1120 females for every 1000 males.

Meripur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Meripur Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Meripur Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Meripur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 976
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 976

Meripur Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Meripur Village are 143 (143).

Meripur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Meripur Village, there are about 200 (200) workers, making up nearly 35.27% of the Meripur Village total population. Out of these, around 170 (170) are male workers, and about 30 (30) are female workers.

Meripur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 628 (628) 10.73%
2025 632 (632) 11.42% 0.69 %
2026 636 (636) 12.01% 0.59 %
2027 639 (639) 12.54% 0.53 %
2028 642 (642) 13.07% 0.53 %
2029 645 (645) 13.59% 0.52 %
2030 648 (648) 14.12% 0.53 %
2031 650 (650) 14.55% 0.43 %
2032 652 (652) 14.91% 0.36 %
2033 654 (654) 15.28% 0.37 %
2034 656 (656) 15.64% 0.36 %
2035 658 (658) 16% 0.36 %
2036 660 (660) 16.37% 0.37 %

Projected estimates indicate that Meripur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 660 (660), with a male population of 331 (331) and a female population of 329 (329). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Meripur Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.

Meripur Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Gopalpur 1,032
2 Dobandhia 797
3 Basudevpur 1,264
4 Bajapura 957
5 Ichhapur 183
6 Banapur 917
7 Mohanpur 475

Meripur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Meripur is 567 (567).

The estimated population of Meripur in 2024 is approximately 628 (628).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Meripur is 142 (25.04%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meripur is 86.07%, with male literacy at 92.86% and female literacy at 79.07%.

The sex ratio in Meripur is 976 females for every 1000 males.

Meripur population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.47% up to 2036.