# Goharpur Village, Shamli, Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shamli, Muzaffarnagar 

# Goharpur

Goharpur is a village in Shamli sub-district of Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **750 people in 154 households**, the 116th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 750people (2011)
- 154households
- 82.3%literacy
- 866females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Goharpur

Of every 100 households in Goharpur in 2011, 66 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Goharpur · ■ Shamli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**42%

Tap water ****0%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**90%

Use banking services ****99%**

**68%

Television ****81%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****46%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**4%

None of these assets ****1%**

**12%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Goharpur?

■ Goharpur · ■ Shamli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.3%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****866**

**874

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****636**

**836

Working population ****35.9%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.3% for men and 72.2% for women. 54% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 121 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 99 (37%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 25 (9%) · **■** Marginal 22 (8%)

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 Shamli

- Kajipura937 people
- Mahrampur924 people
- Chonda Heri912 people
- Kheri Patti870 people
- Shamashpur724 people
- Kadarpur712 people
- Yunispur669 people
- Alipur597 people

[All 135 villages in Shamli](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/muzaffarnagar/shamli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Goharpur?750 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Goharpur in?Muzaffarnagar district (Shamli sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Goharpur?82.3% (Census 2011)