# Shahajhapur Village, Mawana, Meerut (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mawana, Meerut 

# Shahajhapur

Shahajhapur is a village in Mawana sub-district of Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **17,066 people in 2,720 households**, the 1st largest of 268 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 17,066people (2011)
- 2,720households
- 62.5%literacy
- 920females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shahajhapur

Of every 100 households in Shahajhapur in 2011, 57 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Shahajhapur · ■ Mawana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**48%

Tap water ****24%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**77%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**87%

Use banking services ****39%**

**74%

Television ****39%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**23%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****13%**

**11%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Shahajhapur?

■ Shahajhapur · ■ Mawana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.5%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**880

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**862

Working population ****30.9%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.0% for men and 54.4% for women. 49% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 456 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 922 (17%) · **■** Household industry 392 (7%) · **■** Other work 1,557 (30%) · **■** Marginal 1,942 (37%)

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 Mawana

- Saifpur Firojpur13,828 people
- Laliyana11,372 people
- Agwanpur11,353 people
- Radhna Inayatpur10,835 people

[All 305 villages in Mawana](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/meerut/mawana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shahajhapur?17,066 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shahajhapur in?Meerut district (Mawana sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shahajhapur?62.5% (Census 2011)