# Kasturipur Village, Soraon, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Soraon, Allahabad 

# Kasturipur

Kasturipur is a village in Soraon sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,236 people in 374 households**, the 122nd largest of 404 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%.

- 2,236people (2011)
- 374households
- 79.1%literacy
- 884females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kasturipur

Of every 100 households in Kasturipur in 2011, 12 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kasturipur · ■ Soraon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**23%

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

**15%

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

**83%

Tap water ****21%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**89%

Use banking services ****81%**

**76%

Television ****23%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**21%

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

**2%

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

**7%

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 Kasturipur?

■ Kasturipur · ■ Soraon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.1%**

**68.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917**

**909

Working population ****36.3%**

**37.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.8% for men and 65.9% for women. 47% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 263 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 146 (18%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 87 (11%) · **■** Marginal 313 (39%)

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 Soraon

- Sikandarpur2,269 people
- Jagdishpur Masni2,249 people
- Kamalapur2,239 people
- Pil Khuwa2,239 people
- Bigahiya2,228 people
- Korari2,212 people
- Ratansainpur2,181 people
- Saraidadan Uprhar2,175 people

[All 443 villages in Soraon](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/soraon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kasturipur?2,236 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kasturipur in?Allahabad district (Soraon sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kasturipur?79.1% (Census 2011)