# Machhar Heri Village, Nakur, Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Nakur, Saharanpur 

# Machhar Heri

Machhar Heri is a village in Nakur sub-district of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,986 people in 336 households**, the 100th largest of 334 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 1,986people (2011)
- 336households
- 64.0%literacy
- 917females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Machhar Heri

Of every 100 households in Machhar Heri in 2011, 39 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Machhar Heri · ■ Nakur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**58%

Tap water ****13%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**90%

Use banking services ****40%**

**70%

Television ****31%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**24%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****29%**

**11%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Machhar Heri?

■ Machhar Heri · ■ Nakur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.0%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**885

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****899**

**869

Working population ****25.9%**

**30.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.6% for men and 54.7% for women. 47% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 143 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 180 (35%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 172 (33%) · **■** Marginal 13 (3%)

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 Nakur

- Bambyala2,089 people
- Sikanderpur2,070 people
- Halvana Must.1,993 people
- Mohiuddinpur1,989 people
- Daidpura1,982 people
- Gangoh Khalsa1,980 people
- Beedpur1,979 people
- Barsi1,975 people

[All 400 villages in Nakur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/saharanpur/nakur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Machhar Heri?1,986 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Machhar Heri in?Saharanpur district (Nakur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Machhar Heri?64.0% (Census 2011)
