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

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Village · Rasra, Ballia 

# Sawan

Sawan is a village in Rasra sub-district of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,584 people in 671 households**, the 25th largest of 346 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 4,584people (2011)
- 671households
- 71.0%literacy
- 893females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sawan

Of every 100 households in Sawan in 2011, 5 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sawan · ■ Rasra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**82%

Tap water ****2%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**93%

Use banking services ****87%**

**80%

Television ****16%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**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 Sawan?

■ Sawan · ■ Rasra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****893**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****918**

**898

Working population ****45.0%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.3% for men and 54.9% for women. 54% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 120 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 251 (12%) · **■** Household industry 52 (3%) · **■** Other work 160 (8%) · **■** Marginal 1,482 (72%)

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

- Athila4,992 people
- Nikasi4,829 people
- Mudera4,804 people
- Kharuaon4,662 people
- Rasra4,536 people
- Belsara4,516 people
- Aundi4,490 people
- Hasanpur Urf Bachhaipur4,364 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sawan?4,584 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sawan in?Ballia district (Rasra sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sawan?71.0% (Census 2011)
