# Sahanpur Village, Mariahu, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mariahu, Jaunpur 

# Sahanpur

Sahanpur is a village in Mariahu sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **916 people in 147 households**, the 313th largest of 652 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.9%.

- 916people (2011)
- 147households
- 64.2%literacy
- 987females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sahanpur

Of every 100 households in Sahanpur in 2011, 20 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sahanpur · ■ Mariahu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****43%**

**83%

Television ****16%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**20%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**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 Sahanpur?

■ Sahanpur · ■ Mariahu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.2%**

**69.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**1065

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1070**

**922

Working population ****46.1%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.6% for men and 54.6% for women. 44% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 42 (10%) · **■** Household industry 152 (36%) · **■** Other work 98 (23%) · **■** Marginal 127 (30%)

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

- Ram Nagar930 people
- Khatab Charie929 people
- Karaundi Kala926 people
- Khemapur917 people
- Makhdumpur914 people
- Bijaygir897 people
- Gopalpur895 people
- Paras Rampur895 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sahanpur?916 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahanpur in?Jaunpur district (Mariahu sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sahanpur?64.2% (Census 2011)