# Karsi Village, Sikanderpur, Ballia (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sikanderpur, Ballia 

# Karsi

Karsi is a village in Sikanderpur sub-district of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,384 people in 210 households**, the 82nd largest of 217 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 1,384people (2011)
- 210households
- 73.7%literacy
- 1,060females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Karsi

Of every 100 households in Karsi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Karsi · ■ Sikanderpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**19%

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

**20%

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

**78%

Tap water ****2%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**93%

Use banking services ****90%**

**78%

Television ****15%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****3%**

**11%

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 Karsi?

■ Karsi · ■ Sikanderpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.7%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1060**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1149**

**903

Working population ****41.0%**

**30.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.4% for men and 63.4% for women. 59% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 161 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 73 (13%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 25 (4%) · **■** Marginal 300 (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 Sikanderpur

- Akhani1,442 people
- Gouri1,421 people
- Karsand1,418 people
- Jugesara1,411 people
- Kundi Dih1,382 people
- Mujhi1,380 people
- Tenduwa1,356 people
- Kodai1,318 people

[All 241 villages in Sikanderpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ballia/sikanderpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Karsi?1,384 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karsi in?Ballia district (Sikanderpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karsi?73.7% (Census 2011)