# Maharaj Ganj Village, Harraiya, Basti (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Harraiya, Basti 

# Maharaj Ganj

Maharaj Ganj is a village in Harraiya sub-district of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **443 people in 49 households**, the 774th largest of 1,457 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 443people (2011)
- 49households
- 58.0%literacy
- 901females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Maharaj Ganj

Of every 100 households in Maharaj Ganj in 2011, 0 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Maharaj Ganj · ■ Harraiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**87%

Tap water ****100%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**48%

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

**6%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****100%**

**91%

Television ****23%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**16%

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

**3%

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

**6%

Own their home ****91%**

**99%

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 Maharaj Ganj?

■ Maharaj Ganj · ■ Harraiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.0%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1138**

**928

Working population ****58.7%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.3% for men and 54.2% for women. 62% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 247 (95%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 4 (2%)

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 Harraiya

- Maliya Ghuha445 people
- Para445 people
- Potnahri445 people
- Pratappur444 people
- Nathpur Pandey443 people
- Semara443 people
- Charthikatik442 people
- Haribanshpur Bujurg442 people

[All 1,527 villages in Harraiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/basti/harraiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Maharaj Ganj?443 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maharaj Ganj in?Basti district (Harraiya sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Maharaj Ganj?58.0% (Census 2011)