# Machhiya Village, Kaiserganj, Bahraich (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Kaiserganj, Bahraich 

# Machhiya

Machhiya is a village in Kaiserganj sub-district of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **295 people in 59 households**, the 410th largest of 432 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 49.8%.

- 295people (2011)
- 59households
- 48.8%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Machhiya

Of every 100 households in Machhiya in 2011, 9 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Machhiya · ■ Kaiserganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**88%

Tap water ****74%**

**37%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**95%

Use banking services ****76%**

**67%

Television ****17%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**17%

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 Machhiya?

■ Machhiya · ■ Kaiserganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.8%**

**49.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**893

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**932

Working population ****29.8%**

**34.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.9% for men and 40.5% for women. 50% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 33 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 36 (41%) · **■** Other work 7 (8%) · **■** Marginal 12 (14%)

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 Kaiserganj

- Khurmpur311 people
- Mohamadpur Saraiya302 people
- Akbarpur Khurd301 people
- Dihawa Khurd297 people
- Bhikunda281 people
- Surajana Jafar Mehadi281 people
- Rasulpur Nijami280 people
- Bajayafat278 people

[All 437 villages in Kaiserganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bahraich/kaiserganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Machhiya?295 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Machhiya in?Bahraich district (Kaiserganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Machhiya?48.8% (Census 2011)