# Agahuwa Village, Machhlishahr, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Machhlishahr, Jaunpur 

# Agahuwa

Agahuwa is a village in Machhlishahr sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,229 people in 210 households**, the 212th largest of 504 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 1,229people (2011)
- 210households
- 73.1%literacy
- 1,130females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Agahuwa

Of every 100 households in Agahuwa in 2011, 42 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Agahuwa · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**85%

Tap water ****13%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**95%

Use banking services ****92%**

**84%

Television ****30%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**19%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****10%**

**6%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Agahuwa?

■ Agahuwa · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.1%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1130**

**1046

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****899**

**924

Working population ****20.0%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 62.4% for women. 33% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 98 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (2%) · **■** Household industry 7 (3%) · **■** Other work 108 (44%) · **■** Marginal 27 (11%)

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 Machhlishahr

- Gaharpara1,253 people
- Samaspur1,241 people
- Nauwadadi1,240 people
- Govindas Pur1,239 people
- Gahni1,222 people
- Paharpur1,202 people
- Gopalpur1,200 people
- Jamalpur1,197 people

[All 513 villages in Machhlishahr](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/machhlishahr/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Agahuwa?1,229 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Agahuwa in?Jaunpur district (Machhlishahr sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Agahuwa?73.1% (Census 2011)