# Sahaspura Village, Chunar, Mirzapur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Chunar, Mirzapur 

# Sahaspura

Sahaspura is a village in Chunar sub-district of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,150 people in 514 households**, the 37th largest of 536 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 3,150people (2011)
- 514households
- 86.8%literacy
- 901females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sahaspura

Of every 100 households in Sahaspura in 2011, 75 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Sahaspura · ■ Chunar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**72%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**91%

Use banking services ****95%**

**73%

Television ****71%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**2%

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

**8%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Sahaspura?

■ Sahaspura · ■ Chunar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.8%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****765**

**902

Working population ****30.0%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.4% for men and 77.5% for women. 47% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 252 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (5%) · **■** Household industry 52 (5%) · **■** Other work 418 (44%) · **■** Marginal 172 (18%)

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

- Rampur Dhabahi3,257 people
- Pasiyahi3,201 people
- Ori3,199 people
- Sikhar3,169 people
- Baikunthpur3,017 people
- Khaira2,970 people
- Nuaon2,967 people
- Bargawa2,936 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sahaspura?3,150 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahaspura in?Mirzapur district (Chunar sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sahaspura?86.8% (Census 2011)