# Gaur Madhukar Shahpur Village, Varanasi – Population

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Village · Varanasi, Varanasi 

# Gaur Madhukar Shahpur

Gaur Madhukar Shahpur is a village in Varanasi sub-district of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **9,077 people in 1,263 households**, the 5th largest of 835 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 9,077people (2011)
- 1,263households
- 74.6%literacy
- 880females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gaur Madhukar Shahpur

Of every 100 households in Gaur Madhukar Shahpur in 2011, 48 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gaur Madhukar Shahpur · ■ Varanasi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**68%

Tap water ****51%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**85%

Use banking services ****79%**

**75%

Television ****43%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**21%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****17%**

**7%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Gaur Madhukar Shahpur?

■ Gaur Madhukar Shahpur · ■ Varanasi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****880**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****884**

**883

Working population ****27.8%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.9% for men and 64.1% for women. 44% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 288 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 164 (7%) · **■** Household industry 271 (11%) · **■** Other work 1,035 (41%) · **■** Marginal 761 (30%)

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 Varanasi

- Dhaurhara15,736 people
- Kardhana11,255 people
- Thatra9,775 people
- Harsos9,390 people
- Ramna8,651 people
- Mustafabad8,361 people
- Gosaipur Mohaon8,205 people
- Mehadiganj8,134 people

[All 864 villages in Varanasi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/varanasi/varanasi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gaur Madhukar Shahpur?9,077 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gaur Madhukar Shahpur in?Varanasi district (Varanasi sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gaur Madhukar Shahpur?74.6% (Census 2011)
