# Dhanipur Village, Mariahu, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mariahu, Jaunpur 

# Dhanipur

Dhanipur is a village in Mariahu sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,009 people in 128 households**, the 286th largest of 652 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.9%.

- 1,009people (2011)
- 128households
- 76.4%literacy
- 1,089females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhanipur

Of every 100 households in Dhanipur in 2011, 12 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 95 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Dhanipur · ■ Mariahu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**86%

Tap water ****10%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**94%

Use banking services ****98%**

**83%

Television ****59%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****95%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****2%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Dhanipur?

■ Dhanipur · ■ Mariahu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%**

**69.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1089**

**1065

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1076**

**922

Working population ****34.5%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 65.5% for women. 37% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 12 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 136 (39%) · **■** Household industry 13 (4%) · **■** Other work 33 (9%) · **■** Marginal 154 (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 Mariahu

- Kalyanpur1,031 people
- Ahirauli1,027 people
- Saraisitam1,027 people
- Bhagawanpur1,022 people
- Banjari1,003 people
- Dararpur1,003 people
- Bahari1,002 people
- Chaur997 people

[All 682 villages in Mariahu](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/mariahu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhanipur?1,009 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanipur in?Jaunpur district (Mariahu sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanipur?76.4% (Census 2011)
