Meharpur, Banka, Banka, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Meharpur


The village Meharpur is located in Banka C.D.Block of Banka District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Danra Gram Panchayat. It comes under Banka Community Development Block. The nearest town is Banka, which is about 2 kilometers away from Meharpur.

Travel and Communication for Meharpur


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Meharpur,
Banka,
Bihar, India
PIN - 813102

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Meharpur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Meharpur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Meharpur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Meharpur


As per available data from the year 2009, 1454 persons live in 277 house holds in the village Meharpur. There are 670 female individuals and 784 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.08% and males constitute 53.92% of the total population.

There are 90 scheduled castes persons of which 42 are females and 48 are males. Females constitute 46.67% and males constitute 53.33% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.19% of the total population.

There are 7 scheduled tribes persons of which 6 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 85.71% and males constitute 14.29% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.48% of the total population.

Population density of Meharpur is 886.59 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Meharpur


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Total area of Meharpur is 164 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 145.81 ha. About 10.61 ha is un-irrigated area. About 135.2 ha is irrigated area. About 20.5 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 55.1 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 59.6 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 18.19 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Meharpur


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Banka, which is 5-10 kms away from Meharpur.

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Bishunpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Meharpur.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Jagatpur, which is less than 5 kms away from Meharpur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Banka, which is less than 5 kms away from Meharpur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Belhar, which is 5-10 kms away from Meharpur.

Colleges in Meharpur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Banka, which is more than 10 kms away from Meharpur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Meharpur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Meharpur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Meharpur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Meharpur.

Other Educational Facilities in Meharpur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Meharpur.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Meharpur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Meharpur.

Healthcare Facilities in Meharpur


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Meharpur.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Meharpur.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Meharpur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Meharpur.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Meharpur.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Meharpur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Meharpur.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Meharpur.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Meharpur.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Meharpur.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Meharpur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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