# Gaushalapur Village, Machhlishahr, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Machhlishahr, Jaunpur 

# Gaushalapur

Gaushalapur is a village in Machhlishahr sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **278 people in 37 households**, the 458th largest of 504 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 278people (2011)
- 37households
- 68.4%literacy
- 695females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gaushalapur

Of every 100 households in Gaushalapur in 2011, 24 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gaushalapur · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**85%

Tap water ****7%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****100%**

**84%

Television ****14%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**19%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**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 Gaushalapur?

■ Gaushalapur · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.4%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****695**

**1046

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**924

Working population ****69.8%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.4% for men and 55.1% for women. 83% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (7%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 177 (91%)

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

- Veervalpur284 people
- Ramdeiya283 people
- Mandaha282 people
- Bazaha280 people
- Dabhiya274 people
- Kanchanpur271 people
- Muradpur269 people
- Chak English Chak Chain Singh262 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gaushalapur?278 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gaushalapur in?Jaunpur district (Machhlishahr sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gaushalapur?68.4% (Census 2011)
