# Markhapur Village, Nawabganj, Bara Banki (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Nawabganj, Bara Banki 

# Markhapur

Markhapur is a village in Nawabganj sub-district of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,522 people in 262 households**, the 190th largest of 387 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 1,522people (2011)
- 262households
- 73.4%literacy
- 934females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Markhapur

Of every 100 households in Markhapur in 2011, 15 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Markhapur · ■ Nawabganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**88%

Use banking services ****71%**

**78%

Television ****27%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**19%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**10%

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 Markhapur?

■ Markhapur · ■ Nawabganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****968**

**935

Working population ****32.0%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 60.3% for women. 48% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 194 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 117 (24%) · **■** Household industry 16 (3%) · **■** Other work 57 (12%) · **■** Marginal 103 (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 Nawabganj

- Sadamau1,571 people
- Daurhara1,560 people
- Kewari1,550 people
- Korideeh1,541 people
- Sarai Mihi1,521 people
- Kamar Pur1,520 people
- Muhera1,520 people
- Lakhaicha1,518 people

[All 388 villages in Nawabganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bara-banki/nawabganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Markhapur?1,522 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Markhapur in?Bara Banki district (Nawabganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Markhapur?73.4% (Census 2011)
