# Sahila Village, Handia, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Handia, Allahabad 

# Sahila

Sahila is a village in Handia sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,321 people in 196 households**, the 267th largest of 609 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 1,321people (2011)
- 196households
- 60.5%literacy
- 1,054females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sahila

Of every 100 households in Sahila in 2011, 8 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sahila · ■ Handia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**85%

Tap water ****1%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****70%**

**73%

Television ****12%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****8%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Sahila?

■ Sahila · ■ Handia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.5%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1054**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****930**

**889

Working population ****33.3%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.0% for men and 40.6% for women. 48% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 40 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (4%) · **■** Household industry 43 (10%) · **■** Other work 48 (11%) · **■** Marginal 292 (66%)

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 Handia

- Virapur Dhowaha1,341 people
- Mirpur1,340 people
- Saidaha Sathar1,333 people
- Sarai Sultanpur Urf Sarpoasbir1,327 people
- Khiji Raha1,315 people
- Mahakhara1,314 people
- Chak Puremiyan1,308 people
- Paharpur1,300 people

[All 625 villages in Handia](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/handia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sahila?1,321 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahila in?Allahabad district (Handia sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sahila?60.5% (Census 2011)