# Mahagupur Village, Lalganj, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Lalganj, Azamgarh 

# Mahagupur

Mahagupur is a village in Lalganj sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,040 people in 164 households**, the 202nd largest of 517 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 1,040people (2011)
- 164households
- 66.5%literacy
- 1,189females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mahagupur

Of every 100 households in Mahagupur in 2011, 23 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mahagupur · ■ Lalganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**82%

Tap water ****8%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**42%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****81%**

**79%

Television ****24%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****9%**

**7%

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 Mahagupur?

■ Mahagupur · ■ Lalganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.5%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1189**

**1072

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****817**

**913

Working population ****43.7%**

**28.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.9% for men and 55.2% for women. 43% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 11 (2%) · **■** Marginal 438 (96%)

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 Lalganj

- Chaki Dih1,049 people
- Shekhupur1,049 people
- Tahirpur1,049 people
- Fakhruddinpur1,045 people
- Nathmalpur Urf Bishambharpur1,037 people
- Shankarpur1,031 people
- Mathbaijnath1,029 people
- Chandpur Bachhini1,028 people

[All 559 villages in Lalganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/azamgarh/lalganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mahagupur?1,040 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahagupur in?Azamgarh district (Lalganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mahagupur?66.5% (Census 2011)
