# Awagarh, Etah (Uttar Pradesh) – Town Population & History

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Town · Etah, Uttar Pradesh 

# Awagarh

Awagarh is a town in Jalesar sub-district of Etah district, Uttar Pradesh (nagar panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **10,983 people** in 1,913 households. Literacy was 82.0%.

- 10,983people (2011)
- 1,913households
- 82.0%literacy
- 11census wards

## Population of Awagarh

■ Awagarh · ■ Etah urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.0%**

**76.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**892

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853**

**877

Working population ****30.0%**

**28.0%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Awagarh

Of every 100 households in Awagarh in 2011, 88 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 67 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Awagarh · ■ Etah urban average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**21%

Tap water ****52%**

**39%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**71%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****67%**

**59%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****32%**

**40%

Use banking services ****74%**

**67%

Television ****73%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**6%

None of these assets ****6%**

**10%

Own their home ****85%**

**86%

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 people in Awagarh work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,238 (68%) · **■** Household industry 301 (9%) · **■** Farming 350 (11%) · **■** Marginal 408 (12%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Awagarh changed?

From 2,729 in 1951 to 10,983 in 2011.

**1951

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Awagarh in numbers and road distances

- Annual rainfall926 mm
- Temperature range4 °C to 48 °C

### Road distances

- Lucknow (state capital)325 km by road
- ETAH (district HQ)22 km by road
- ETAH (city of 1 lakh+)22 km by road
- AGRA (city of 5 lakh+)60 km by road
- Awagarh (railway station)3 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Awagarh

### Civic services

- Pucca roads17 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets1,200
- Water storage800 kl
- Electricity — homes1,500

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 4 beds · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt · 12 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks3
- Co-operative banks1

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Awagarh ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/etah/jalesar/awagarh/ward-1/) 1,467 248 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/etah/jalesar/awagarh/ward-2/) 1,157 186 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/etah/jalesar/awagarh/ward-3/) 1,175 208 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/etah/jalesar/awagarh/ward-4/) 1,003 187 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/etah/jalesar/awagarh/ward-5/) 766 122 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/etah/jalesar/awagarh/ward-6/) 1,133 200 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/etah/jalesar/awagarh/ward-7/) 917 165 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/etah/jalesar/awagarh/ward-8/) 885 165 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/etah/jalesar/awagarh/ward-9/) 901 163 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/etah/jalesar/awagarh/ward-10/) 879 148 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/etah/jalesar/awagarh/ward-11/) 700 121 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Awagarh?10,983 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Awagarh in?Etah district, Uttar Pradesh
- What was the population of Awagarh in 1951?2,729
- How many wards does Awagarh have?11 census wards (2011)