# Baharpur Village, Machhlishahr, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Machhlishahr, Jaunpur 

# Baharpur

Baharpur is a village in Machhlishahr sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,922 people in 318 households**, the 121st largest of 504 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 1,922people (2011)
- 318households
- 73.2%literacy
- 1,087females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Baharpur

Of every 100 households in Baharpur in 2011, 35 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Baharpur · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**85%

Tap water ****94%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**34%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**95%

Use banking services ****99%**

**84%

Television ****30%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

None of these assets ****2%**

**6%

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 Baharpur?

■ Baharpur · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1087**

**1046

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****859**

**924

Working population ****27.2%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.2% for men and 60.8% for women. 36% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 97 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (2%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 47 (9%) · **■** Marginal 362 (69%)

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

- Kasnahi1,984 people
- Chhanehata1,954 people
- Borepur1,942 people
- Kurha1,936 people
- Kora1,913 people
- Sarai Chauhan1,911 people
- Juraupur1,906 people
- Nibhapur1,896 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Baharpur?1,922 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baharpur in?Jaunpur district (Machhlishahr sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Baharpur?73.2% (Census 2011)