# Bensagar Village, Mohammadabad, Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mohammadabad, Ghazipur 

# Bensagar

Bensagar is a village in Mohammadabad sub-district of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **955 people in 134 households**, the 297th largest of 833 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.7%.

- 955people (2011)
- 134households
- 70.5%literacy
- 969females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bensagar

Of every 100 households in Bensagar in 2011, 7 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bensagar · ■ Mohammadabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**80%

Tap water ****7%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**40%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****78%**

**79%

Television ****8%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**12%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****7%**

**12%

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 Bensagar?

■ Bensagar · ■ Mohammadabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%**

**69.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****811**

**928

Working population ****23.7%**

**33.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.3% for men and 60.7% for women. 44% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 53 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 119 (53%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 20 (9%) · **■** Marginal 29 (13%)

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 Mohammadabad

- Bhupat Pur T. Nuyawa966 people
- Sukhdehri Kalan966 people
- Chak Pahar M. Murtajapur957 people
- Miranpur956 people
- Shakarpur Kalan951 people
- Masauni949 people
- Mardanpur947 people
- Pattigar T. Abdulpur947 people

[All 1,134 villages in Mohammadabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghazipur/mohammadabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bensagar?955 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bensagar in?Ghazipur district (Mohammadabad sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bensagar?70.5% (Census 2011)
