# Sahawan Village, Bikapur, Faizabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Bikapur, Faizabad 

# Sahawan

Sahawan is a village in Bikapur sub-district of Faizabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,006 people in 170 households**, the 157th largest of 339 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 1,006people (2011)
- 170households
- 73.7%literacy
- 1,061females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sahawan

Of every 100 households in Sahawan in 2011, 9 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sahawan · ■ Bikapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**90%

Tap water ****15%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**46%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****66%**

**86%

Television ****17%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****1%**

**6%

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 Sahawan?

■ Sahawan · ■ Bikapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.7%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1061**

**1005

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****872**

**919

Working population ****34.6%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 63.8% for women. 43% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 72 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 33 (9%) · **■** Marginal 233 (67%)

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 Bikapur

- Karan Pur1,047 people
- Baburiha1,031 people
- Tema Shivbaxrai1,021 people
- Majhauli Kishundaspur1,013 people
- Nagpali995 people
- Sabar Dhir979 people
- Karani Pur Mu. Bhiti974 people
- Padera962 people

[All 340 villages in Bikapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/faizabad/bikapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sahawan?1,006 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahawan in?Faizabad district (Bikapur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sahawan?73.7% (Census 2011)