# Lakshmi Pur Village, Vikasnagar, Dehradun (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Vikasnagar, Dehradun 

# Lakshmi Pur

Lakshmi Pur is a village in Vikasnagar sub-district of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **2,702 people in 488 households**, the 31st largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%.

- 2,702people (2011)
- 488households
- 70.3%literacy
- 908females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Lakshmi Pur

Of every 100 households in Lakshmi Pur in 2011, 91 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Lakshmi Pur · ■ Vikasnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****41%**

**27%

Tap water ****36%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**63%

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

**43%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**54%

Use banking services ****86%**

**74%

Television ****44%**

**63%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**32%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****16%**

**10%

Own their home ****96%**

**88%

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 Lakshmi Pur?

■ Lakshmi Pur · ■ Vikasnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**76.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**913

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****942**

**929

Working population ****27.7%**

**31.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.9% for men and 61.9% for women. 49% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 22 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (3%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 635 (85%) · **■** Marginal 64 (9%)

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 Vikasnagar

- Shisham Bara2,989 people
- Jassowala2,894 people
- Kedarawala2,867 people
- Timali2,725 people
- Jhajra2,648 people
- Kandhauli2,606 people
- Shahpur Kalyanpur2,546 people
- Bheemawala2,397 people

[All 141 villages in Vikasnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/dehradun/vikasnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Lakshmi Pur?2,702 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lakshmi Pur in?Dehradun district (Vikasnagar sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Lakshmi Pur?70.3% (Census 2011)