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

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Village · Jalalpur, Ambedkar Nagar 

# Maheshpur

Maheshpur is a village in Jalalpur sub-district of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **790 people in 109 households**, the 209th largest of 308 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 790people (2011)
- 109households
- 55.3%literacy
- 1,052females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Maheshpur

Of every 100 households in Maheshpur in 2011, 11 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Maheshpur · ■ Jalalpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**14%

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

**84%

Tap water ****4%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****71%**

**78%

Television ****16%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**16%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****2%**

**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 · ■ Jalalpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.3%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1052**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****925**

**923

Working population ****33.5%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.2% for men and 42.6% for women. 44% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 13 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (18%) · **■** Household industry 8 (3%) · **■** Other work 13 (5%) · **■** Marginal 183 (69%)

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 Jalalpur

- Shekhpur801 people
- Rukba800 people
- Asopur797 people
- Bhikhpur Kala793 people
- Bihjadpur783 people
- Bullipur778 people
- Rajapur771 people
- Barah Khurd766 people

[All 311 villages in Jalalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ambedkar-nagar/jalalpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Maheshpur?790 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maheshpur in?Ambedkar Nagar district (Jalalpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Maheshpur?55.3% (Census 2011)