# Bishekha Village, Phulpur, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Phulpur, Azamgarh 

# Bishekha

Bishekha is a village in Phulpur sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,406 people in 165 households**, the 181st largest of 498 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 1,406people (2011)
- 165households
- 77.3%literacy
- 845females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bishekha

Of every 100 households in Bishekha in 2011, 47 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 17 a car.

■ Bishekha · ■ Phulpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**82%

Tap water ****99%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**43%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****86%**

**80%

Television ****19%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****17%**

**3%

None of these assets ****1%**

**6%

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 Bishekha?

■ Bishekha · ■ Phulpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****845**

**1040

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****649**

**928

Working population ****27.2%**

**29.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.9% for men and 68.8% for women. 41% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 156 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 79 (21%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 30 (8%) · **■** Marginal 117 (31%)

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 Phulpur

- Jafarpur Jaie1,431 people
- Fattan Pur1,428 people
- Jethahari1,415 people
- Milkipur1,411 people
- Belasia1,398 people
- Ajaur1,397 people
- Dariyapur1,385 people
- Ramapur1,373 people

[All 524 villages in Phulpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/azamgarh/phulpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bishekha?1,406 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bishekha in?Azamgarh district (Phulpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bishekha?77.3% (Census 2011)