# Darunpur Village, Machhlishahr, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Machhlishahr, Jaunpur 

# Darunpur

Darunpur is a village in Machhlishahr sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,719 people in 226 households**, the 150th largest of 504 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 1,719people (2011)
- 226households
- 74.1%literacy
- 906females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Darunpur

Of every 100 households in Darunpur in 2011, 2 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Darunpur · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**85%

Tap water ****38%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****96%**

**84%

Television ****24%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****7%**

**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 Darunpur?

■ Darunpur · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.1%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**1046

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****893**

**924

Working population ****43.4%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.3% for men and 54.1% for women. 48% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 244 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 40 (5%) · **■** Household industry 71 (10%) · **■** Other work 60 (8%) · **■** Marginal 331 (44%)

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

- Vishapalpur1,758 people
- Bankat1,746 people
- Sarawan1,741 people
- Khakhopur1,732 people
- Surtasapur1,700 people
- Rasulpur1,699 people
- Karaura1,697 people
- Dhaurahara1,692 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Darunpur?1,719 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Darunpur in?Jaunpur district (Machhlishahr sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Darunpur?74.1% (Census 2011)