Merua Population
As per the 2011 Census, Merua Village has a population of 1.08 k (1,079) with 550 (550) males and 529 (529) females.The sex ratio in Merua is 962, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Merua Village is 118 (118) which is 10.94% of Merua Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Merua Village is 788 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Merua village is listed as part of the Memari - I Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Barddhaman District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Merua Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Merua Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.18 k (1,175), indicating a 8.86% increased from Merua's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 596 , and the estimated female population is 580 .
Merua Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Merua Village estimated population is projected to be 1.18 k (1,181), projecting a 9.38% increased from Merua's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 598 , and the estimated female population is 583 .
Merua Literacy Rate
Merua Village has a literacy rate of 75.75% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Merua Village is 82.23 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Merua Village is 69.18 higher than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Merua
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 75.75 | 82.23 | 69.18 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 75.75 | 82.23 | 69.18 |
Merua Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Merua Village is 242 (242) with 127 (127) males and 115 (115) females, which is 22.43% of Merua Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 906 females for every 1000 males.
Merua Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Merua Village is 278 (278) with 133 (133) males and 145 (145) females, which is 25.76% of Merua Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1091 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Merua
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 962 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 962 |
Merua Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Merua Village are 247 (247).
Merua Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Merua Village, there are about 446 (446) workers, making up nearly 41.33% of the Merua Village total population. Out of these, around 319 (319) are male workers, and about 127 (127) are female workers.
Merua - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.18 k (1,175) | 8.86% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.18 k (1,181) | 9.38% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.19 k (1,185) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.19 k (1,189) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.19 k (1,193) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.20 k (1,197) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.20 k (1,201) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.20 k (1,203) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.21 k (1,205) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.21 k (1,207) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.21 k (1,209) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.21 k (1,211) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.21 k (1,212) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Merua Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.21 k (1,212), with a male population of 610 (610) and a female population of 603 (603). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Merua Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.
Merua Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baharampur | 1,278 |
| 2 | Krishnapur | 777 |
| 3 | Kiskinda | 2,457 |
| 4 | Bahabpur | 1,642 |
| 5 | Durgadanga | 1,362 |
| 6 | Iswampur | 518 |
| 7 | Bijra | 2,860 |
| 8 | Sankarpur | 1,925 |
| 9 | Adityapur | 0 |
| 10 | Gantar | 2,637 |