# Shekhupur Village, Mariahu, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mariahu, Jaunpur 

# Shekhupur

Shekhupur is a village in Mariahu sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **434 people in 69 households**, the 476th largest of 652 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.9%.

- 434people (2011)
- 69households
- 69.4%literacy
- 1,359females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shekhupur

Of every 100 households in Shekhupur in 2011, 40 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Shekhupur · ■ Mariahu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**86%

Tap water ****84%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**33%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****100%**

**83%

Television ****40%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**20%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****1%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Shekhupur?

■ Shekhupur · ■ Mariahu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.4%**

**69.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1359**

**1065

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1231**

**922

Working population ****22.6%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.3% for men and 60.1% for women. 41% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 79 (81%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 12 (12%) · **■** Marginal 6 (6%)

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

- Ghamahapur448 people
- Dinapur447 people
- Malpur445 people
- Patti436 people
- Dalpatpur432 people
- Rajapur429 people
- Chitwar424 people
- Bhopatpur423 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shekhupur?434 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shekhupur in?Jaunpur district (Mariahu sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shekhupur?69.4% (Census 2011)