# Saoraha Village, Phulpur, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Phulpur, Allahabad 

# Saoraha

Saoraha is a village in Phulpur sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,501 people in 582 households**, the 50th largest of 503 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%.

- 3,501people (2011)
- 582households
- 63.4%literacy
- 1,006females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Saoraha

Of every 100 households in Saoraha in 2011, 30 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Saoraha · ■ Phulpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**79%

Tap water ****9%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**88%

Use banking services ****73%**

**75%

Television ****24%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**22%

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

**3%

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

**6%

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 Saoraha?

■ Saoraha · ■ Phulpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.4%**

**70.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944**

**904

Working population ****44.3%**

**36.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.0% for men and 49.1% for women. 48% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 151 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 773 (50%) · **■** Household industry 89 (6%) · **■** Other work 187 (12%) · **■** Marginal 350 (23%)

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 Phulpur

- Gamrahta3,650 people
- Chanderpur Urf Busmahua3,606 people
- Nawawa Urf Nimikla Uperhar3,590 people
- Berue3,584 people
- Kiranw3,471 people
- Bagae Khurd3,467 people
- Paigamberpur3,360 people
- Khudaypur3,336 people

[All 560 villages in Phulpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/phulpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Saoraha?3,501 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saoraha in?Allahabad district (Phulpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Saoraha?63.4% (Census 2011)