# Karaura Village, Meerganj, Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Meerganj, Bareilly 

# Karaura

Karaura is a village in Meerganj sub-district of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **981 people in 156 households**, the 156th largest of 217 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.3%.

- 981people (2011)
- 156households
- 66.1%literacy
- 883females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Karaura

Of every 100 households in Karaura in 2011, 4 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Karaura · ■ Meerganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**52%

Tap water ****8%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**87%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**93%

Use banking services ****77%**

**70%

Television ****24%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**19%

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 Karaura?

■ Karaura · ■ Meerganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.1%**

**52.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****883**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****818**

**917

Working population ****23.5%**

**29.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.6% for men and 52.1% for women. 43% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 100 (43%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 24 (10%) · **■** Marginal 106 (46%)

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 Meerganj

- Pahuncha Buzurg Mustakil1,017 people
- Masihabad1,009 people
- Kanunagla1,000 people
- Dinra990 people
- Nirbhua978 people
- Kutubpur957 people
- Kashinathpur Mustakil956 people
- Ambarpur948 people

[All 244 villages in Meerganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bareilly/meerganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Karaura?981 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karaura in?Bareilly district (Meerganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karaura?66.1% (Census 2011)