# Maharu Village, Nanpara, Bahraich (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Nanpara, Bahraich 

# Maharu

Maharu is a village in Nanpara sub-district of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,508 people in 262 households**, the 300th largest of 410 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 42.8%.

- 1,508people (2011)
- 262households
- 40.5%literacy
- 841females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Maharu

Of every 100 households in Maharu in 2011, 2 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Maharu · ■ Nanpara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**89%

Tap water ****2%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**52%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****87%**

**64%

Television ****3%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**20%

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 Maharu?

■ Maharu · ■ Nanpara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****40.5%**

**42.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****841**

**892

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****865**

**943

Working population ****28.1%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.3% for men and 25.1% for women. 50% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 300 (71%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 32 (8%) · **■** Marginal 90 (21%)

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 Nanpara

- Dharmapur1,531 people
- Bichhia1,527 people
- Chitlahwa1,514 people
- Khairahaniya1,511 people
- Lagdiha1,506 people
- Nakhi1,505 people
- Bakhari1,497 people
- Sankalpa1,497 people

[All 425 villages in Nanpara](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bahraich/nanpara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Maharu?1,508 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maharu in?Bahraich district (Nanpara sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Maharu?40.5% (Census 2011)