# Masud Pur Village, Jakhania, Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Jakhania, Ghazipur 

# Masud Pur

Masud Pur is a village in Jakhania sub-district of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,463 people in 341 households**, the 46th largest of 505 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 2,463people (2011)
- 341households
- 78.9%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Masud Pur

Of every 100 households in Masud Pur in 2011, 38 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Masud Pur · ■ Jakhania rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**87%

Tap water ****34%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****63%**

**34%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**96%

Use banking services ****81%**

**83%

Television ****28%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****8%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Masud Pur?

■ Masud Pur · ■ Jakhania rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.9%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****972**

**912

Working population ****28.5%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 73.9% for women. 44% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 45 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Household industry 61 (9%) · **■** Other work 359 (51%) · **■** Marginal 232 (33%)

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 Jakhania

- Daulat Nagar2,572 people
- Orarae2,514 people
- Baghan2,483 people
- Ghhni2,469 people
- Chhapari2,439 people
- Rampur Jiwan2,434 people
- Churaman Pur2,391 people
- Mohabbat Pur2,372 people

[All 576 villages in Jakhania](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghazipur/jakhania/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Masud Pur?2,463 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Masud Pur in?Ghazipur district (Jakhania sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Masud Pur?78.9% (Census 2011)