# Pairaha Village, Lalganj, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Lalganj, Azamgarh 

# Pairaha

Pairaha is a village in Lalganj sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **990 people in 133 households**, the 214th largest of 517 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 990people (2011)
- 133households
- 70.1%literacy
- 926females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pairaha

Of every 100 households in Pairaha in 2011, 6 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Pairaha · ■ Lalganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**32%

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

**17%

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

**82%

Tap water ****100%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****98%**

**79%

Television ****21%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**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 Pairaha?

■ Pairaha · ■ Lalganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**1072

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****974**

**913

Working population ****25.6%**

**28.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 55.5% for women. 40% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 83 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 32 (13%) · **■** Marginal 133 (53%)

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 Lalganj

- Amilia1,005 people
- Kataghar1,005 people
- Usarauli1,002 people
- Marahati993 people
- Jagdishpur Urf Chaur985 people
- Ahirauli966 people
- Salehara966 people
- Tilkhara959 people

[All 559 villages in Lalganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/azamgarh/lalganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pairaha?990 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pairaha in?Azamgarh district (Lalganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pairaha?70.1% (Census 2011)