# Maheshpur Village, Sidhauli, Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sidhauli, Sitapur 

# Maheshpur

Maheshpur is a village in Sidhauli sub-district of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,653 people in 306 households**, the 132nd largest of 315 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.4%.

- 1,653people (2011)
- 306households
- 62.0%literacy
- 866females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Maheshpur

Of every 100 households in Maheshpur in 2011, 4 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Maheshpur · ■ Sidhauli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**88%

Tap water ****4%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****93%**

**81%

Television ****8%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**14%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Maheshpur?

■ Maheshpur · ■ Sidhauli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.0%**

**63.4%

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

**886

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****974**

**928

Working population ****32.4%**

**31.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.4% for men and 46.2% for women. 46% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 357 (67%) · **■** Farm labourers 146 (27%) · **■** Other work 24 (4%) · **■** Marginal 9 (2%)

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 Sidhauli

- Gangoy1,708 people
- Albada1,703 people
- Chandesua1,682 people
- Patti Newada1,667 people
- Semra1,651 people
- Sandaur1,650 people
- Dudhra1,623 people
- Chhajan1,612 people

[All 317 villages in Sidhauli](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sitapur/sidhauli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Maheshpur?1,653 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maheshpur in?Sitapur district (Sidhauli sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Maheshpur?62.0% (Census 2011)