# Belasin Village, Machhlishahr, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Machhlishahr, Jaunpur 

# Belasin

Belasin is a village in Machhlishahr sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **964 people in 133 households**, the 271st largest of 504 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 964people (2011)
- 133households
- 70.6%literacy
- 1,191females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Belasin

Of every 100 households in Belasin in 2011, 48 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Belasin · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**85%

Tap water ****47%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****84%**

**84%

Television ****38%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**19%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**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 Belasin?

■ Belasin · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.6%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1191**

**1046

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****733**

**924

Working population ****47.6%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.1% for men and 60.1% for women. 41% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 24 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 20 (4%) · **■** Other work 19 (4%) · **■** Marginal 392 (85%)

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

- Sawaiya979 people
- Madhaipur976 people
- Nikamuddinpur976 people
- Rampur974 people
- Pakari962 people
- Kurawan959 people
- Adari957 people
- Chhimiyah956 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Belasin?964 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Belasin in?Jaunpur district (Machhlishahr sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Belasin?70.6% (Census 2011)