# Horilpur Sham, Mohammadabad, Ghazipur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Mohammadabad, Ghazipur 

# Horilpur Sham

Horilpur Sham is a village in [Mohammadabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghazipur/mohammadabad/) sub-district of [Ghazipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghazipur/) district, [Uttar Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **139 people in 17 households**, the 681st largest of 833 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.7%.

- 139people (2011)
- 17households
- 72.6%literacy
- 878females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Horilpur Sham

Of every 100 households in Horilpur Sham in 2011, 71 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Horilpur Sham · ■ Mohammadabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****71%**

**79%

Television ****12%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**3%

None of these assets ****12%**

**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 Horilpur Sham?

■ Horilpur Sham · ■ Mohammadabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%**

**69.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****878**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**928

Working population ****22.3%**

**33.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 58.2% for women. 42% of men and 0% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 14 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (45%) · **■** Other work 3 (10%)

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

- Kadipur144 people
- Pattigar T. Bahadurganj144 people
- Karkatpur T. Utarawh141 people
- Chaubaypur139 people
- Chak Usman138 people
- Hirdeypur138 people
- Buranpur137 people
- Banderpur136 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Horilpur Sham?139 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Horilpur Sham in?Ghazipur district (Mohammadabad sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Horilpur Sham?72.6% (Census 2011)