# Karas Village, Iglas, Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Iglas, Aligarh 

# Karas

Karas is a village in Iglas sub-district of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **7,593 people in 1,250 households**, the 6th largest of 186 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%.

- 7,593people (2011)
- 1,250households
- 71.0%literacy
- 857females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Karas

Of every 100 households in Karas in 2011, 42 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Karas · ■ Iglas rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**82%

Tap water ****4%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**91%

Use banking services ****76%**

**73%

Television ****42%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**25%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**10%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Karas?

■ Karas · ■ Iglas rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%**

**71.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****857**

**868

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****824**

**854

Working population ****35.6%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 55.0% for women. 45% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 836 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 191 (7%) · **■** Household industry 40 (1%) · **■** Other work 302 (11%) · **■** Marginal 1,331 (49%)

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 Iglas

- Tochhigarh8,925 people
- Gorai8,266 people
- Majoopur Suvkara8,207 people
- Nagla Sabal Urf Gonda8,104 people
- Dhatauli7,468 people
- Jawar6,904 people
- Harautha6,331 people
- Payadapur5,851 people

[All 186 villages in Iglas](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/aligarh/iglas/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Karas?7,593 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karas in?Aligarh district (Iglas sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karas?71.0% (Census 2011)