# Mahatwar Village, Rasra, Ballia (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Rasra, Ballia 

# Mahatwar

Mahatwar is a village in Rasra sub-district of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,356 people in 217 households**, the 122nd largest of 346 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 1,356people (2011)
- 217households
- 70.1%literacy
- 1,018females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mahatwar

Of every 100 households in Mahatwar in 2011, 2 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mahatwar · ■ Rasra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**82%

Tap water ****8%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****95%**

**80%

Television ****8%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**10%

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 Mahatwar?

■ Mahatwar · ■ Rasra rural average

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

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1018**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****876**

**898

Working population ****50.2%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.1% for men and 60.5% for women. 53% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 90 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 55 (8%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 107 (16%) · **■** Marginal 416 (61%)

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 Rasra

- Nadoili1,406 people
- Deoria1,378 people
- Kharasara1,376 people
- Patna1,369 people
- Naferpur1,349 people
- Amghat1,337 people
- Jethwar Yakubpur1,330 people
- Rasulpur1,322 people

[All 400 villages in Rasra](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ballia/rasra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mahatwar?1,356 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahatwar in?Ballia district (Rasra sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mahatwar?70.1% (Census 2011)