# Barasau Village, Shikarpur, Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shikarpur, Bulandshahr 

# Barasau

Barasau is a village in Shikarpur sub-district of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,368 people in 231 households**, the 114th largest of 173 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 1,368people (2011)
- 231households
- 68.2%literacy
- 882females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barasau

Of every 100 households in Barasau in 2011, 10 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Barasau · ■ Shikarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**92%

Use banking services ****76%**

**70%

Television ****35%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**20%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**14%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Barasau?

■ Barasau · ■ Shikarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****882**

**890

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****835**

**846

Working population ****27.7%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 49.8% for women. 50% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 204 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 69 (18%) · **■** Marginal 97 (26%)

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 Shikarpur

- Fatehgarh1,441 people
- Poothri Khurd1,429 people
- Samanpur1,424 people
- Halpura1,406 people
- Fatahabad1,363 people
- Ajijabad1,357 people
- Jalaluddinpur Ginauri1,357 people
- Gangabaj1,323 people

[All 182 villages in Shikarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bulandshahr/shikarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barasau?1,368 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barasau in?Bulandshahr district (Shikarpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barasau?68.2% (Census 2011)