# Sawaran Village, Handia, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Handia, Allahabad 

# Sawaran

Sawaran is a village in Handia sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,654 people in 257 households**, the 205th largest of 609 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 1,654people (2011)
- 257households
- 75.3%literacy
- 1,015females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sawaran

Of every 100 households in Sawaran in 2011, 28 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sawaran · ■ Handia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**29%

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

**14%

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

**85%

Tap water ****15%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****56%**

**73%

Television ****18%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**18%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****14%**

**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 Sawaran?

■ Sawaran · ■ Handia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.3%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****957**

**889

Working population ****43.8%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.6% for men and 64.2% for women. 40% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 130 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (7%) · **■** Household industry 66 (9%) · **■** Other work 144 (20%) · **■** Marginal 332 (46%)

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

- Bizhawaniya1,675 people
- Sarayn Kasturia1,671 people
- Bala1,659 people
- Ishwarpur1,654 people
- Tikari1,652 people
- Bariyari1,641 people
- Chauka1,639 people
- Jatapur1,635 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sawaran?1,654 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sawaran in?Allahabad district (Handia sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sawaran?75.3% (Census 2011)
