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

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Village · Dhampur, Bijnor 

# Mahua

Mahua is a village in Dhampur sub-district of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,709 people in 280 households**, the 154th largest of 658 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 1,709people (2011)
- 280households
- 73.8%literacy
- 962females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mahua

Of every 100 households in Mahua in 2011, 30 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mahua · ■ Dhampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**47%

Tap water ****68%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**89%

Use banking services ****55%**

**78%

Television ****30%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**11%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Mahua?

■ Mahua · ■ Dhampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.8%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1007**

**880

Working population ****26.1%**

**29.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 63.7% for women. 48% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 80 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 70 (16%) · **■** Household industry 14 (3%) · **■** Other work 128 (29%) · **■** Marginal 154 (35%)

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

- Sinkri Buzurg1,730 people
- Bairampur Khajoori1,725 people
- Safar Shikoh Pur1,717 people
- Medhpur1,716 people
- Wazidpur1,705 people
- Machhmar1,703 people
- Kamala1,699 people
- Jai Negar1,694 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mahua?1,709 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahua in?Bijnor district (Dhampur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mahua?73.8% (Census 2011)