# Taherpur Askaran Village, Dhampur, Bijnor (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Dhampur, Bijnor 

# Taherpur Askaran

Taherpur Askaran is a village in Dhampur sub-district of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **231 people in 40 households**, the 563rd largest of 658 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 231people (2011)
- 40households
- 54.9%literacy
- 805females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Taherpur Askaran

Of every 100 households in Taherpur Askaran in 2011, 12 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Taherpur Askaran · ■ Dhampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**47%

Tap water ****85%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**89%

Use banking services ****100%**

**78%

Television ****30%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**21%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****25%**

**11%

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 Taherpur Askaran?

■ Taherpur Askaran · ■ Dhampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.9%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****805**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****583**

**880

Working population ****26.0%**

**29.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.3% for men and 40.4% for women. 46% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 17 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 37 (62%) · **■** Other work 4 (7%) · **■** Marginal 2 (3%)

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

- Dhingarpur237 people
- Shadipur233 people
- Sisona232 people
- Abunasirpur231 people
- Pevind Kheri230 people
- Agwanpur220 people
- Meerpur Ghasi216 people
- Raghunathpur211 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Taherpur Askaran?231 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Taherpur Askaran in?Bijnor district (Dhampur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Taherpur Askaran?54.9% (Census 2011)