# Amora Khas Village, Harraiya, Basti (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Harraiya, Basti 

# Amora Khas

Amora Khas is a village in Harraiya sub-district of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **5,977 people in 1,009 households**, the 1st largest of 1,457 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 5,977people (2011)
- 1,009households
- 61.4%literacy
- 1,038females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amora Khas

Of every 100 households in Amora Khas in 2011, 25 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Amora Khas · ■ Harraiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**87%

Tap water ****20%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**94%

Use banking services ****78%**

**91%

Television ****18%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****8%**

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Amora Khas?

■ Amora Khas · ■ Harraiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.4%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1038**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1060**

**928

Working population ****30.5%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.1% for men and 51.1% for women. 41% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 258 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 265 (15%) · **■** Household industry 143 (8%) · **■** Other work 214 (12%) · **■** Marginal 943 (52%)

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 Harraiya

- Belwariya Jangal5,116 people
- Sikandarpur Khas5,054 people
- Kurda4,589 people
- Ashokpur4,576 people

[All 1,527 villages in Harraiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/basti/harraiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amora Khas?5,977 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amora Khas in?Basti district (Harraiya sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Amora Khas?61.4% (Census 2011)