# Rastipur Village, Mehnagar, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mehnagar, Azamgarh 

# Rastipur

Rastipur is a village in Mehnagar sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,827 people in 387 households**, the 32nd largest of 296 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 2,827people (2011)
- 387households
- 73.8%literacy
- 1,037females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rastipur

Of every 100 households in Rastipur in 2011, 2 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Rastipur · ■ Mehnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**84%

Tap water ****21%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**44%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****96%**

**81%

Television ****25%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**7%

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 Rastipur?

■ Rastipur · ■ Mehnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.8%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1037**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1092**

**916

Working population ****32.0%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 62.5% for women. 40% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 361 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 171 (19%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 91 (10%) · **■** Marginal 272 (30%)

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

- Supnahar Rudrapur3,032 people
- Naie3,001 people
- Bibipur2,941 people
- Kahutara2,840 people
- Surjanpur2,822 people
- Pauni Kalan2,795 people
- Karnehuan2,789 people
- Katat Chak Katat2,700 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rastipur?2,827 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rastipur in?Azamgarh district (Mehnagar sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Rastipur?73.8% (Census 2011)