# Burhupur Village, Shahganj, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shahganj, Jaunpur 

# Burhupur

Burhupur is a village in Shahganj sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,608 people in 600 households**, the 17th largest of 518 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 4,608people (2011)
- 600households
- 56.1%literacy
- 984females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Burhupur

Of every 100 households in Burhupur in 2011, 7 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Burhupur · ■ Shahganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**82%

Tap water ****14%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**45%

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

**4%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****62%**

**80%

Television ****11%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**17%

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

**3%

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

**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 Burhupur?

■ Burhupur · ■ Shahganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.1%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938**

**920

Working population ****44.2%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.2% for men and 44.9% for women. 47% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 291 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 99 (5%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 238 (12%) · **■** Marginal 1,396 (69%)

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 Shahganj

- Suirish5,132 people
- Natauli5,023 people
- Sandha4,928 people
- Arsiya4,788 people
- Arand4,550 people
- Deheya4,512 people
- Songar4,445 people
- Parakamal4,403 people

[All 543 villages in Shahganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/shahganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Burhupur?4,608 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Burhupur in?Jaunpur district (Shahganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Burhupur?56.1% (Census 2011)