# Mejwan Village, Phulpur, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Phulpur, Azamgarh 

# Mejwan

Mejwan is a village in Phulpur sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **496 people in 81 households**, the 391st largest of 498 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 496people (2011)
- 81households
- 78.8%literacy
- 1,307females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mejwan

Of every 100 households in Mejwan in 2011, 67 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Mejwan · ■ Phulpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****99%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**96%

Use banking services ****97%**

**80%

Television ****29%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**6%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Mejwan?

■ Mejwan · ■ Phulpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.8%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1307**

**1040

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****767**

**928

Working population ****19.0%**

**29.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 73.8% for women. 38% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 38 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (16%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 34 (36%) · **■** Marginal 5 (5%)

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

- Sadarpur500 people
- Padriyanw499 people
- Rasoolpur499 people
- Pura Dular498 people
- Gokhawal491 people
- Fattepur Mo.Pakhanpur487 people
- Puranar Singh485 people
- Molanipur483 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mejwan?496 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mejwan in?Azamgarh district (Phulpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mejwan?78.8% (Census 2011)