# Machhmar Village, Dhampur, Bijnor (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Dhampur, Bijnor 

# Machhmar

Machhmar is a village in Dhampur sub-district of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,703 people in 303 households**, the 156th largest of 658 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 1,703people (2011)
- 303households
- 61.9%literacy
- 913females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Machhmar

Of every 100 households in Machhmar in 2011, 19 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Machhmar · ■ Dhampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**47%

Tap water ****7%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**89%

Use banking services ****97%**

**78%

Television ****40%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**21%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**11%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Machhmar?

■ Machhmar · ■ Dhampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.9%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****936**

**880

Working population ****24.0%**

**29.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.6% for men and 51.2% for women. 44% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 165 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 123 (30%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 90 (22%) · **■** Marginal 25 (6%)

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 Dhampur

- Safar Shikoh Pur1,717 people
- Medhpur1,716 people
- Mahua1,709 people
- Wazidpur1,705 people
- Kamala1,699 people
- Jai Negar1,694 people
- Taharpur Said1,689 people
- Alipur Damodar1,688 people

[All 889 villages in Dhampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bijnor/dhampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Machhmar?1,703 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Machhmar in?Bijnor district (Dhampur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Machhmar?61.9% (Census 2011)