# Mahgaura Village, Khair, Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Khair, Aligarh 

# Mahgaura

Mahgaura is a village in Khair sub-district of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **5,720 people in 936 households**, the 10th largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 5,720people (2011)
- 936households
- 72.0%literacy
- 878females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mahgaura

Of every 100 households in Mahgaura in 2011, 4 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mahgaura · ■ Khair rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**73%

Tap water ****39%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**91%

Use banking services ****65%**

**70%

Television ****37%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****7%**

**13%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Mahgaura?

■ Mahgaura · ■ Khair rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.0%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****878**

**875

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****921**

**859

Working population ****25.9%**

**31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.3% for men and 55.6% for women. 42% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 746 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 277 (19%) · **■** Household industry 19 (1%) · **■** Other work 198 (13%) · **■** Marginal 244 (16%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Khair

- Untasani Bangar6,496 people
- Malav6,301 people
- Jarara6,074 people
- Shivala6,050 people
- Bankner5,637 people
- Syaraul5,504 people
- Khandeha5,146 people
- Ahraula4,974 people

[All 179 villages in Khair](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/aligarh/khair/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mahgaura?5,720 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahgaura in?Aligarh district (Khair sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mahgaura?72.0% (Census 2011)
