# Sahjaura Village, Utraula, Balrampur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Utraula, Balrampur 

# Sahjaura

Sahjaura is a village in Utraula sub-district of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,839 people in 429 households**, the 60th largest of 359 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.4%.

- 2,839people (2011)
- 429households
- 63.8%literacy
- 963females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sahjaura

Of every 100 households in Sahjaura in 2011, 2 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sahjaura · ■ Utraula rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**88%

Tap water ****1%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**62%

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

**3%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****96%**

**86%

Television ****3%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**9%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Sahjaura?

■ Sahjaura · ■ Utraula rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.8%**

**52.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1077**

**945

Working population ****33.1%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.6% for men and 48.0% for women. 44% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 449 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 122 (13%) · **■** Household industry 23 (2%) · **■** Other work 117 (12%) · **■** Marginal 228 (24%)

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 Utraula

- Itawa2,985 people
- Sherganj Grint2,973 people
- Puraina Vajid2,921 people
- Basawan Bankat2,863 people
- Rendolia2,836 people
- Bhairampur2,793 people
- Gulariha2,770 people
- Patiyala Grant2,759 people

[All 363 villages in Utraula](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/balrampur/utraula/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sahjaura?2,839 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahjaura in?Balrampur district (Utraula sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sahjaura?63.8% (Census 2011)