# Bahorikpur Village, Machhlishahr, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Machhlishahr, Jaunpur 

# Bahorikpur

Bahorikpur is a village in Machhlishahr sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,028 people in 160 households**, the 255th largest of 504 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 1,028people (2011)
- 160households
- 63.7%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bahorikpur

Of every 100 households in Bahorikpur in 2011, 31 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bahorikpur · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**85%

Tap water ****1%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**95%

Use banking services ****77%**

**84%

Television ****38%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**19%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****9%**

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Bahorikpur?

■ Bahorikpur · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.7%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**1046

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****953**

**924

Working population ****24.9%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.0% for men and 50.7% for women. 43% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 9 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 51 (20%) · **■** Household industry 18 (7%) · **■** Other work 111 (43%) · **■** Marginal 67 (26%)

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

- Saidani1,038 people
- Purau Pur1,035 people
- Pura Ram Sahai1,031 people
- Gopalpur1,030 people
- Patahana1,027 people
- Kapoorpur1,026 people
- Kharaiya Mau1,024 people
- Chhachho1,018 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bahorikpur?1,028 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bahorikpur in?Jaunpur district (Machhlishahr sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bahorikpur?63.7% (Census 2011)