# Son Basra Village, Sikanderpur, Ballia (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sikanderpur, Ballia 

# Son Basra

Son Basra is a village in Sikanderpur sub-district of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **512 people in 62 households**, the 149th largest of 217 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 512people (2011)
- 62households
- 69.8%literacy
- 1,024females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Son Basra

Of every 100 households in Son Basra in 2011, 2 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Son Basra · ■ Sikanderpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**19%

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

**20%

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

**78%

Tap water ****2%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**63%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****72%**

**78%

Television ****14%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**13%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**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 Son Basra?

■ Son Basra · ■ Sikanderpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1364**

**903

Working population ****25.6%**

**30.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 56.5% for women. 27% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 14 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (18%) · **■** Household industry 6 (5%) · **■** Other work 24 (18%) · **■** Marginal 63 (48%)

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

- Maleji537 people
- Koodiya525 people
- Pahrajpur525 people
- Jildapur512 people
- Araji Kariyapar507 people
- Babhnouli Taa Basti504 people
- Jagdishpur Ranipar493 people
- Pranpur489 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Son Basra?512 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Son Basra in?Ballia district (Sikanderpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Son Basra?69.8% (Census 2011)