Meerganj, Jaunpur
Meerganj | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Meerganj  Meerganj | |
| Coordinates: 25°20′28″N 82°14′00″E / 25.3410°N 82.2332°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Jaunpur |
| Elevation | 93.00 m (305.12 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,047 |
| Languages शुद्ध हिंदी एवं अवधी | |
| • Official | Hindi, Urdu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 222165 |
| Vehicle registration | UP62 |
Meerganj is a village in Jaunpur district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.[1] Meerganj is located 6 km kilometres north-east of Janghai Junction railway station and 1 km west of Jarauna railway station.
Population
[edit]- The population in Meerganj was 1,074 as of the 2011 census.[2]
- Number of houses, 136
- Population, 1,074 of which 541 were male and 533 are female
- Children (0-6), 155 of which were 83 male and 72 were female
- Schedule Caste, 197 of which 107 were male and 90 were female
- Schedule Tribe, 0
- Literacy, 78% for all; 88% for males and 69% for females
- Total workers, 318, of which 219 were male and 99 were female
- Main workers, 218
- Marginal workers, 100 of which 51 were male and 49 were female
Educational institutes
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Schools
[edit]- Primary School Meerganj
- Aasharam Shishu Shikaha Niketan
- Sterling School Meerganj
- ARJHS Meerganj
- Primary School Sarai dewa
- Primary School Bhatahar
- Primary School Medpur Bankat
- Primary School Meerpur
National islamia meerganj
College
[edit]- Sarvodya Vidhyapeeth Inter College
- Sarvodya Vidhyapeeth Degree College
- Ramdev Degree College
- Sampurnanad Sanskrit mahavidyalay Darapur
coaching center •NCP coaching center •Pragati coaching center •Taj coaching center
Hospitals
[edit]- JR K Hospital[3]
Transportation
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Rail
[edit]Meerganj is connected to Indian Railways. It has three nearby railway stations: Jarauna railway station, Sarai Kansrai railway station and Janghai Junction.
Road
[edit]Meerganj is connected to Jaunpur, Sant Ravidas Nagar, Varanasi, Allahabad and other cities like Azamgarh, Mirzapur, Janghai, Sultanpur, Ghazipur etc.
Airport
[edit]Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (formerly Varanasi Airport) (IATA: VNS, ICAO: VIBN) is a public airport located at Babatpur 18 km (11 mi) northwest of Varanasi, and about 70 km from Meerganj. It located at Jaunpur-Varanasi highway.