Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
This page provides an overview of Meerut: population, literacy, households and a list of sub-districts (tehsils) and major villages.
Meerut has an aggregated population of 15,459,263. Approximately 44.55% live in rural areas (6,887,378) and 22.76% live in urban areas (3,518,364).
Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.
| Tehsil / Sub-district | Population | Villages |
|---|---|---|
| Taluk 0 | 6,887,378 | 3 |
| Mawana | 2,130,004 | 308 |
| Meerut | 4,846,323 | 224 |
| Sardhana | 1,595,558 | 140 |
Meerut has a population of 15,459,263 (8,197,892 males and 7,261,371 females). The sex ratio is about 886 females per 1000 males.
| Category | Number |
|---|---|
| Total population | 15,459,263 |
| Male | 8,197,892 |
| Female | 7,261,371 |
| Rural population | 6,887,378 (44.55%) |
| Urban population | 3,518,364 (22.76%) |
| Households | 2,588,119 |
Approximate literacy rate is 61.9%.
| Category | Number |
|---|---|
| Total literates | 9,568,620 |
| Total illiterates | 5,890,643 |
SC: 2,844,059 (18.4%). ST: 13,782 (0.09%).
| Category | Population | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SC | 2,844,059 | 18.4% |
| ST | 13,782 | 0.09% |
Children (0–6): 2,282,128 (14.76%). Workers: 4,905,522 (31.73%).
| Category | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0-6) | 2,282,128 | 14.76% |
| Total workers | 4,905,522 | 31.73% |