# Maheshri Village, Laksar, Hardwar (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Laksar, Hardwar 

# Maheshri

Maheshri is a village in Laksar sub-district of Hardwar district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **694 people in 119 households**, the 92nd largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.3%.

- 694people (2011)
- 119households
- 71.1%literacy
- 866females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Maheshri

Of every 100 households in Maheshri in 2011, 96 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Maheshri · ■ Laksar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**58%

Tap water ****5%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**78%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**87%

Use banking services ****94%**

**82%

Television ****73%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**28%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Maheshri?

■ Maheshri · ■ Laksar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%**

**69.3%

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

**893

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1178**

**869

Working population ****29.5%**

**29.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.0% for men and 58.0% for women. 53% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 66 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 99 (48%) · **■** Other work 34 (17%) · **■** Marginal 6 (3%)

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 Laksar

- Mohammadpur751 people
- Rampur Raighati Must745 people
- Maheshwara700 people
- Hirna Kheri695 people
- Hussainpur691 people
- Raipur663 people
- Kasampur Nawpada Must653 people
- Gangauli634 people

[All 166 villages in Laksar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/hardwar/laksar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Maheshri?694 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maheshri in?Hardwar district (Laksar sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Maheshri?71.1% (Census 2011)