# Jafarpur Village, Mehnagar, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mehnagar, Azamgarh 

# Jafarpur

Jafarpur is a village in Mehnagar sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,631 people in 349 households**, the 39th largest of 296 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 2,631people (2011)
- 349households
- 68.6%literacy
- 1,098females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jafarpur

Of every 100 households in Jafarpur in 2011, 20 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jafarpur · ■ Mehnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**84%

Tap water ****6%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**44%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****82%**

**81%

Television ****15%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**17%

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

**3%

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

**7%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Jafarpur?

■ Jafarpur · ■ Mehnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1098**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****992**

**916

Working population ****23.6%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.7% for men and 55.2% for women. 40% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 365 (59%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (2%) · **■** Household industry 34 (5%) · **■** Other work 46 (7%) · **■** Marginal 160 (26%)

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 Mehnagar

- Karnehuan2,789 people
- Katat Chak Katat2,700 people
- Deha2,695 people
- Sisawa2,659 people
- Maholi2,618 people
- Amari2,615 people
- Tarava Khas2,569 people
- Bishunpur2,563 people

[All 327 villages in Mehnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/azamgarh/mehnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jafarpur?2,631 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jafarpur in?Azamgarh district (Mehnagar sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jafarpur?68.6% (Census 2011)