# Mishirpur Village, Varanasi, Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Varanasi, Varanasi 

# Mishirpur

Mishirpur is a village in Varanasi sub-district of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,845 people in 428 households**, the 152nd largest of 835 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 2,845people (2011)
- 428households
- 70.5%literacy
- 924females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mishirpur

Of every 100 households in Mishirpur in 2011, 65 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mishirpur · ■ Varanasi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**30%

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

**68%

Tap water ****78%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**85%

Use banking services ****83%**

**75%

Television ****40%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**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 Mishirpur?

■ Mishirpur · ■ Varanasi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1099**

**883

Working population ****31.3%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.3% for men and 57.3% for women. 47% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 169 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (4%) · **■** Household industry 35 (4%) · **■** Other work 484 (54%) · **■** Marginal 171 (19%)

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

- Khalispur2,892 people
- Harpur2,882 people
- Bariyasanpur2,856 people
- Kerakatpur2,851 people
- Bairwan2,844 people
- Bhorkala2,844 people
- Milki Chack2,843 people
- Narsara2,840 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mishirpur?2,845 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mishirpur in?Varanasi district (Varanasi sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mishirpur?70.5% (Census 2011)