Meerganj, Jaunpur
Meerganj  | |
|---|---|
Village  | |
| Coordinates: 25°20′28″N 82°14′00″E / 25.3410°N 82.2332°ECoordinates: 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[edit]
This section does not cite any sources.  (October 2019)  | 
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
 
Hospitals[edit]
- JR K Hospital[3]
 
Transportation[edit]
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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.