Village · Chunar, Mirzapur
# Biahur

Biahur is a village in Chunar sub-district of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 648 people in 116 households, the 346th largest of 536 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.
- 648 people (2011)
- 116 households
- 72.1% literacy
- 1,012 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Biahur

Of every 100 households in Biahur in 2011, 58 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 43 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Biahur · ■ Chunar rural average
- Electricity for lighting 58% 36%
- Toilet within the home 15% 27%
- No toilet (open defecation) 85% 72%
- Tap water 10% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 23% 25%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 7%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 93% 91%
- Use banking services 90% 73%
- Television 57% 41%
- Mobile phone 88% 60%
- Computer with internet 2% 1%
- Two-wheeler 43% 17%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 2%
- None of these assets 0% 8%
- Own their home 93% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Biahur?

■ Biahur · ■ Chunar rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 72.1% 70.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1012 916
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1163 902
- Working population 41.5% 36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 56.5% for women. 45% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 57 (21%) · ■ Farm labourers 11 (4%) · ■ Other work 21 (8%) · ■ Marginal 180 (67%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Chunar
- Kadawa 672 people
- Barbakpur 670 people
- Lohrajpur 668 people
- Shivpur 654 people
- Goraiya 643 people
- Bahadurpur 640 people
- Mahewa Chhiwalha 633 people
- Mohammadpur Urf Dayalpur 633 people

All 620 villages in Chunar

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Biahur? 648 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Biahur in? Mirzapur district (Chunar sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Biahur? 72.1% (Census 2011)

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