Meraripur, Kargahar, Rohtas, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Meraripur


The village Meraripur is located in Kargahar C.D.Block of Rohtas District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Kalyanpur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kargahar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sasaram, which is about 12 kilometers away from Meraripur.

Travel and Communication for Meraripur


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Meraripur,
Rohtas,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Meraripur


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

A brief summary of available data for Meraripur 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 Meraripur


As per available data from the year 2009, 434 persons live in 78 house holds in the village Meraripur. There are 207 female individuals and 227 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.7% and males constitute 52.3% of the total population.

There are 268 scheduled castes persons of which 122 are females and 146 are males. Females constitute 45.52% and males constitute 54.48% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 61.75% of the total population.

Population density of Meraripur is 638.24 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Meraripur


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Total area of Meraripur is 68 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 67.88 ha. About 0.95 ha is un-irrigated area. About 66.93 ha is irrigated area. About 66.93 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 0.12 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

Schools in Meraripur


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

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

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

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

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

Colleges in Meraripur


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 Samalkhaira, which is more than 10 kms away from Meraripur.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Meraripur


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Meraripur


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

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

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Meraripur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Meraripur.

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

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

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Meraripur.

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

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

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