# Jhigaha Village, Mahasi, Bahraich (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Mahasi, Bahraich 

# Jhigaha

Jhigaha is a village in Mahasi sub-district of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,539 people in 535 households**, the 53rd largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 47.6%.

- 3,539people (2011)
- 535households
- 43.7%literacy
- 868females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jhigaha

Of every 100 households in Jhigaha in 2011, 40 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Jhigaha · ■ Mahasi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****45%**

**66%

Television ****13%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**23%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Jhigaha?

■ Jhigaha · ■ Mahasi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.7%**

**47.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****868**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860**

**949

Working population ****26.0%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.8% for men and 33.2% for women. 47% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 166 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 237 (26%) · **■** Household industry 16 (2%) · **■** Other work 127 (14%) · **■** Marginal 374 (41%)

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 Mahasi

- Dokari3,661 people
- Dasarathpur3,630 people
- Bansgadhi3,608 people
- Ram Gaon3,603 people
- Deodattpur3,378 people
- Babhnauti Urf Shahar Golaganj3,366 people
- Hemariya3,366 people
- Banspurwa3,365 people

[All 235 villages in Mahasi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bahraich/mahasi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jhigaha?3,539 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhigaha in?Bahraich district (Mahasi sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jhigaha?43.7% (Census 2011)