# Vikayapur Village, Machhlishahr, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Machhlishahr, Jaunpur 

# Vikayapur

Vikayapur is a village in Machhlishahr sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,076 people in 144 households**, the 239th largest of 504 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 1,076people (2011)
- 144households
- 81.8%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Vikayapur

Of every 100 households in Vikayapur in 2011, 18 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Vikayapur · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**85%

Tap water ****8%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**34%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****91%**

**84%

Television ****15%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**19%

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

**3%

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

**6%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Vikayapur?

■ Vikayapur · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.8%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**1046

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****868**

**924

Working population ****34.4%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.5% for men and 72.6% for women. 48% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 117 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 184 (50%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 47 (13%) · **■** Marginal 19 (5%)

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

- Madhopur1,082 people
- Bangalipur1,077 people
- Pandepur1,077 people
- Sarai Kewat1,077 people
- Ukani1,070 people
- Harhuwa1,061 people
- Bermanwa1,058 people
- Gariya1,056 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Vikayapur?1,076 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vikayapur in?Jaunpur district (Machhlishahr sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Vikayapur?81.8% (Census 2011)