# Mahrajpur Village, Varanasi, Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Varanasi, Varanasi 

# Mahrajpur

Mahrajpur is a village in Varanasi sub-district of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,658 people in 220 households**, the 328th largest of 835 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 1,658people (2011)
- 220households
- 72.3%literacy
- 995females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mahrajpur

Of every 100 households in Mahrajpur in 2011, 58 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Mahrajpur · ■ Varanasi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**85%

Use banking services ****74%**

**75%

Television ****53%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

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

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Mahrajpur?

■ Mahrajpur · ■ Varanasi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.3%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****969**

**883

Working population ****29.2%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.4% for men and 60.3% for women. 42% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 370 (76%) · **■** Other work 81 (17%) · **■** Marginal 25 (5%)

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

- Bhisori1,691 people
- Kapsa1,681 people
- Lakhanpur1,669 people
- Panditpur1,664 people
- Sahawabad1,631 people
- Har Ballabhpur1,616 people
- Mubarakpur1,614 people
- Rashulpur1,603 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mahrajpur?1,658 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahrajpur in?Varanasi district (Varanasi sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mahrajpur?72.3% (Census 2011)