# Asawar Village, Mohammadabad, Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mohammadabad, Ghazipur 

# Asawar

Asawar is a village in Mohammadabad sub-district of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **6,300 people in 1,061 households**, the 10th largest of 833 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.7%.

- 6,300people (2011)
- 1,061households
- 68.5%literacy
- 972females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Asawar

Of every 100 households in Asawar in 2011, 3 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Asawar · ■ Mohammadabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**80%

Tap water ****2%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**40%

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

**4%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****89%**

**79%

Television ****7%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**12%

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

**3%

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

**12%

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 Asawar?

■ Asawar · ■ Mohammadabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.5%**

**69.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****877**

**928

Working population ****32.4%**

**33.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.8% for men and 55.1% for women. 40% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 417 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 651 (32%) · **■** Household industry 54 (3%) · **■** Other work 250 (12%) · **■** Marginal 672 (33%)

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 Mohammadabad

- Gouspur7,273 people
- Gangoli6,881 people
- Pakhanpura6,665 people
- Parsa6,330 people
- Nonahra6,163 people
- Muhammadpur Kusum5,785 people
- Ramgarh5,699 people
- Cipah5,624 people

[All 1,134 villages in Mohammadabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghazipur/mohammadabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Asawar?6,300 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Asawar in?Ghazipur district (Mohammadabad sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Asawar?68.5% (Census 2011)