# Khargapur Village, Soraon, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Soraon, Allahabad 

# Khargapur

Khargapur is a village in Soraon sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,144 people in 357 households**, the 128th largest of 404 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%.

- 2,144people (2011)
- 357households
- 64.7%literacy
- 989females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khargapur

Of every 100 households in Khargapur in 2011, 16 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Khargapur · ■ Soraon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**89%

Use banking services ****89%**

**76%

Television ****16%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**21%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**7%

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 Khargapur?

■ Khargapur · ■ Soraon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.7%**

**68.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****824**

**909

Working population ****27.5%**

**37.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.2% for men and 53.5% for women. 42% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 167 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 149 (25%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 127 (22%) · **■** Marginal 144 (24%)

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

- Korari2,212 people
- Ratansainpur2,181 people
- Saraidadan Uprhar2,175 people
- Babhanpur Urf Kalyanpur2,146 people
- Jagdishpur Chandhan2,142 people
- Gaura2,118 people
- Jadopur2,118 people
- Malak Payagi2,106 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khargapur?2,144 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khargapur in?Allahabad district (Soraon sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khargapur?64.7% (Census 2011)
