# Palpur Village, Mohammadabad, Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mohammadabad, Ghazipur 

# Palpur

Palpur is a village in Mohammadabad sub-district of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **168 people in 29 households**, the 665th largest of 833 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.7%.

- 168people (2011)
- 29households
- 87.1%literacy
- 1,182females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Palpur

Of every 100 households in Palpur in 2011, 62 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Palpur · ■ Mohammadabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**80%

Tap water ****3%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**94%

Use banking services ****59%**

**79%

Television ****34%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**12%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****24%**

**12%

Own their home ****76%**

**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 Palpur?

■ Palpur · ■ Mohammadabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.1%**

**69.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1182**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****867**

**928

Working population ****37.5%**

**33.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.3% for men and 84.6% for women. 44% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 2 (3%) · **■** Household industry 10 (16%) · **■** Other work 22 (35%) · **■** Marginal 29 (46%)

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

- Bansi178 people
- Nasirpur Basarik176 people
- Dalpatpur174 people
- Chak Abdulla170 people
- Janabad165 people
- Shekhpur Rudal165 people
- Pawala163 people
- Madsudanpur162 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Palpur?168 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palpur in?Ghazipur district (Mohammadabad sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Palpur?87.1% (Census 2011)