# Bishesharpur Alias Sherpur Village, Chunar – Population

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Village · Chunar, Mirzapur 

# Bishesharpur Alias Sherpur

Bishesharpur Alias Sherpur is a village in Chunar sub-district of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,156 people in 202 households**, the 212th largest of 536 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 96.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 1,156people (2011)
- 202households
- 96.2%literacy
- 892females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bishesharpur Alias Sherpur

Of every 100 households in Bishesharpur Alias Sherpur in 2011, 71 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bishesharpur Alias Sherpur · ■ Chunar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**72%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**91%

Use banking services ****86%**

**73%

Television ****61%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**8%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Bishesharpur Alias Sherpur?

■ Bishesharpur Alias Sherpur · ■ Chunar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****96.2%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1076**

**902

Working population ****33.9%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.3% for men and 93.7% for women. 53% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 87 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (6%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 109 (28%) · **■** Marginal 171 (44%)

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 Chunar

- Madarpur1,190 people
- Hasapur1,183 people
- Shahpur Alias Hazipatti1,172 people
- Dhebara1,167 people
- Rajauli1,154 people
- Jamalpur Mu. Baraipur1,145 people
- Shahpur Mafi1,145 people
- Daulatabad1,140 people

[All 620 villages in Chunar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mirzapur/chunar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bishesharpur Alias Sherpur?1,156 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bishesharpur Alias Sherpur in?Mirzapur district (Chunar sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bishesharpur Alias Sherpur?96.2% (Census 2011)