# Retaura Village, Koraon, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Koraon, Allahabad 

# Retaura

Retaura is a village in Koraon sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,191 people in 340 households**, the 46th largest of 264 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%.

- 2,191people (2011)
- 340households
- 57.4%literacy
- 869females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Retaura

Of every 100 households in Retaura in 2011, 4 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Retaura · ■ Koraon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**24%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Tap water ****3%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**21%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****52%**

**69%

Television ****3%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**14%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Retaura?

■ Retaura · ■ Koraon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.4%**

**64.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****869**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**904

Working population ****38.7%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.3% for men and 42.4% for women. 42% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 133 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 152 (18%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 16 (2%) · **■** Marginal 539 (63%)

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 Koraon

- Belhat2,360 people
- Kaithwal2,276 people
- Tudihar2,259 people
- Dhav2,220 people
- Sipauva2,128 people
- Kharka Khas2,121 people
- Hata Jagir2,111 people
- Baghol2,102 people

[All 277 villages in Koraon](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/koraon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Retaura?2,191 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Retaura in?Allahabad district (Koraon sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Retaura?57.4% (Census 2011)
