# Girdharpur Village, Meja, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Meja, Allahabad 

# Girdharpur

Girdharpur is a village in Meja sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,809 people in 294 households**, the 101st largest of 347 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.8%.

- 1,809people (2011)
- 294households
- 56.8%literacy
- 884females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Girdharpur

Of every 100 households in Girdharpur in 2011, 40 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Girdharpur · ■ Meja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**8%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****66%**

**73%

Television ****25%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****8%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Girdharpur?

■ Girdharpur · ■ Meja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.8%**

**70.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****848**

**912

Working population ****21.6%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.4% for men and 47.2% for women. 39% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 56 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 219 (56%) · **■** Household industry 84 (22%) · **■** Other work 18 (5%) · **■** Marginal 13 (3%)

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 Meja

- Parva Uparhar1,898 people
- Sukulpur1,878 people
- Atari Amiliya1,860 people
- Akbar Shahpur1,855 people
- Sikra1,795 people
- Badhiyari Kalan1,773 people
- Hargarh1,760 people
- Chaukatha Narvar Uparhar1,759 people

[All 393 villages in Meja](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/meja/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Girdharpur?1,809 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Girdharpur in?Allahabad district (Meja sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Girdharpur?56.8% (Census 2011)