# Saraiya Village, Lalganj, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Lalganj, Azamgarh 

# Saraiya

Saraiya is a village in Lalganj sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,108 people in 160 households**, the 184th largest of 517 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 1,108people (2011)
- 160households
- 66.3%literacy
- 1,151females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Saraiya

Of every 100 households in Saraiya in 2011, 57 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Saraiya · ■ Lalganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**17%

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

**82%

Tap water ****56%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**42%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**94%

Use banking services ****94%**

**79%

Television ****48%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**17%

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

**3%

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

**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 Saraiya?

■ Saraiya · ■ Lalganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.3%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1151**

**1072

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1209**

**913

Working population ****19.0%**

**28.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.8% for men and 55.4% for women. 32% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 9 (4%) · **■** Marginal 198 (94%)

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

- Mahuwapar1,124 people
- Baladih1,123 people
- Ghinjhpur1,122 people
- Sahanu Dih1,111 people
- Phinihini Salempur1,095 people
- Meharo Kalan1,089 people
- Bela 543 Chak Aswania1,087 people
- Oghani1,083 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Saraiya?1,108 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saraiya in?Azamgarh district (Lalganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Saraiya?66.3% (Census 2011)