# Maharajpur Village, Kanpur, Kanpur Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Kanpur, Kanpur Nagar 

# Maharajpur

Maharajpur is a village in Kanpur sub-district of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **7,973 people in 1,436 households**, the 7th largest of 252 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.0%.

- 7,973people (2011)
- 1,436households
- 78.0%literacy
- 877females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Maharajpur

Of every 100 households in Maharajpur in 2011, 32 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Maharajpur · ■ Kanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**72%

Tap water ****11%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**28%

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

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**87%

Use banking services ****84%**

**73%

Television ****31%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**11%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Maharajpur?

■ Maharajpur · ■ Kanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.0%**

**75.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****877**

**877

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****840**

**885

Working population ****33.6%**

**34.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 70.9% for women. 52% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 757 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 579 (22%) · **■** Household industry 103 (4%) · **■** Other work 733 (27%) · **■** Marginal 508 (19%)

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 Kanpur

- Binaur11,894 people
- Bagdodhi Bangar9,969 people
- Kathara9,462 people
- Majhawan8,562 people
- Ramaipur7,546 people
- Rampur Bhimsen7,359 people
- Phuphuwarsuithok7,274 people
- Hathi Pur6,850 people

[All 279 villages in Kanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-nagar/kanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Maharajpur?7,973 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maharajpur in?Kanpur Nagar district (Kanpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Maharajpur?78.0% (Census 2011)