# Zirikpur Village, Lalganj, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Lalganj, Azamgarh 

# Zirikpur

Zirikpur is a village in Lalganj sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **657 people in 99 households**, the 277th largest of 517 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 657people (2011)
- 99households
- 65.2%literacy
- 1,003females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Zirikpur

Of every 100 households in Zirikpur in 2011, 33 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Zirikpur · ■ Lalganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**94%

Use banking services ****89%**

**79%

Television ****52%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**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 Zirikpur?

■ Zirikpur · ■ Lalganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.2%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003**

**1072

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****872**

**913

Working population ****5.3%**

**28.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.2% for men and 53.5% for women. 8% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 2 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (6%) · **■** Household industry 1 (3%) · **■** Other work 14 (40%) · **■** Marginal 16 (46%)

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

- Deonathpur667 people
- Ahirauli Khizirpur666 people
- Baranpur660 people
- Chillupur660 people
- Kathauni653 people
- Nunawa651 people
- Ratauri649 people
- Deonathpur646 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Zirikpur?657 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Zirikpur in?Azamgarh district (Lalganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Zirikpur?65.2% (Census 2011)