# Maheshpur Village, Allapur, Ambedkar Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Allapur, Ambedkar Nagar 

# Maheshpur

Maheshpur is a village in Allapur sub-district of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,616 people in 244 households**, the 78th largest of 423 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.6%.

- 1,616people (2011)
- 244households
- 73.1%literacy
- 961females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Maheshpur

Of every 100 households in Maheshpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Maheshpur · ■ Allapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**19%

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

**13%

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

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

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

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****88%**

**85%

Television ****6%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**5%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Maheshpur?

■ Maheshpur · ■ Allapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.1%**

**72.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917**

**921

Working population ****34.5%**

**31.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 60.2% for women. 50% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 138 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 37 (7%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 268 (48%) · **■** Marginal 108 (19%)

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 Allapur

- Tenuai Kala1,665 people
- Hafijpur Lagri1,648 people
- Kasdaha1,639 people
- Bhoura1,628 people
- Rampur Belwa Dande1,600 people
- Baragaw1,570 people
- Esoura Dolepur1,554 people
- Bahoripur Pande1,550 people

[All 472 villages in Allapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ambedkar-nagar/allapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Maheshpur?1,616 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maheshpur in?Ambedkar Nagar district (Allapur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Maheshpur?73.1% (Census 2011)