# Khirauni Village, Sohawal, Faizabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sohawal, Faizabad 

# Khirauni

Khirauni is a village in Sohawal sub-district of Faizabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **9,868 people in 1,695 households**, the 1st largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 9,868people (2011)
- 1,695households
- 73.5%literacy
- 980females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khirauni

Of every 100 households in Khirauni in 2011, 50 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Khirauni · ■ Sohawal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**36%

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

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**77%

Tap water ****18%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**90%

Use banking services ****80%**

**86%

Television ****32%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**4%

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

**6%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Khirauni?

■ Khirauni · ■ Sohawal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****993**

**941

Working population ****28.9%**

**30.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.6% for men and 66.2% for women. 43% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 185 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 233 (8%) · **■** Household industry 98 (3%) · **■** Other work 840 (29%) · **■** Marginal 1,492 (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 Sohawal

- Pilkhawan9,383 people
- Raunahi Uparhar9,131 people
- Hazipur Barsedi Uparhar9,126 people
- Sariyawa8,632 people

[All 158 villages in Sohawal](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/faizabad/sohawal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khirauni?9,868 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khirauni in?Faizabad district (Sohawal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khirauni?73.5% (Census 2011)