# Uruva Village, Meja, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Meja, Allahabad 

# Uruva

Uruva is a village in Meja sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,145 people in 454 households**, the 39th largest of 347 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.8%.

- 3,145people (2011)
- 454households
- 70.7%literacy
- 891females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Uruva

Of every 100 households in Uruva in 2011, 68 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Uruva · ■ Meja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**85%

Tap water ****2%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**91%

Use banking services ****97%**

**73%

Television ****47%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

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

**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 Uruva?

■ Uruva · ■ Meja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%**

**70.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****835**

**912

Working population ****28.9%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.3% for men and 60.1% for women. 41% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 135 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (2%) · **■** Household industry 24 (3%) · **■** Other work 264 (29%) · **■** Marginal 471 (52%)

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 Meja

- Lehari3,323 people
- Nivauya3,292 people
- Tikri3,268 people
- Chauki Mai Arazi Panasa Uparha3,246 people
- Bakchunda3,021 people
- Tudihar3,009 people
- Itava Kala2,981 people
- Khanpur2,966 people

[All 393 villages in Meja](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/meja/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Uruva?3,145 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uruva in?Allahabad district (Meja sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Uruva?70.7% (Census 2011)