# Sarai Shekhmahmood Village, Bikapur, Faizabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Bikapur, Faizabad 

# Sarai Shekhmahmood

Sarai Shekhmahmood is a village in Bikapur sub-district of Faizabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,194 people in 226 households**, the 137th largest of 339 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 1,194people (2011)
- 226households
- 72.9%literacy
- 1,013females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sarai Shekhmahmood

Of every 100 households in Sarai Shekhmahmood in 2011, 36 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sarai Shekhmahmood · ■ Bikapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**90%

Tap water ****8%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**46%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****88%**

**86%

Television ****13%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**15%

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

**2%

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

**6%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Sarai Shekhmahmood?

■ Sarai Shekhmahmood · ■ Bikapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013**

**1005

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1011**

**919

Working population ****23.8%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 64.6% for women. 45% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 122 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (6%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 74 (26%) · **■** Marginal 67 (24%)

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 Bikapur

- Mohammad Pur1,236 people
- Sahasipur1,231 people
- Para Ram1,220 people
- Pichhaura1,209 people
- Bedapur1,182 people
- Jamoli Khurd1,182 people
- Kakrahi1,160 people
- Manau Pur1,154 people

[All 340 villages in Bikapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/faizabad/bikapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sarai Shekhmahmood?1,194 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarai Shekhmahmood in?Faizabad district (Bikapur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sarai Shekhmahmood?72.9% (Census 2011)