# Peerpur Village, Machhlishahr, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Machhlishahr, Jaunpur 

# Peerpur

Peerpur is a village in Machhlishahr sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **517 people in 78 households**, the 376th largest of 504 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 517people (2011)
- 78households
- 63.9%literacy
- 1,191females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Peerpur

Of every 100 households in Peerpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Peerpur · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**85%

Tap water ****8%**

**26%

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

**34%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****78%**

**84%

Television ****6%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**19%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****6%**

**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 Peerpur?

■ Peerpur · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.9%**

**70.2%

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

**1046

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1316**

**924

Working population ****45.3%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.3% for men and 48.9% for women. 41% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 14 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 18 (8%) · **■** Marginal 196 (84%)

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

- Matiyahi531 people
- Kaithauli529 people
- Darabpur526 people
- Noorpur518 people
- Hisamuddinpur516 people
- Tateehara516 people
- Handawar514 people
- Mahapur511 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Peerpur?517 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Peerpur in?Jaunpur district (Machhlishahr sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Peerpur?63.9% (Census 2011)