# Samaur Village, Mohammadabad, Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mohammadabad, Ghazipur 

# Samaur

Samaur is a village in Mohammadabad sub-district of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,571 people in 190 households**, the 161st largest of 833 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.7%.

- 1,571people (2011)
- 190households
- 76.3%literacy
- 914females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Samaur

Of every 100 households in Samaur in 2011, 7 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Samaur · ■ Mohammadabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**15%

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

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**80%

Tap water ****1%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****77%**

**79%

Television ****34%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****2%**

**12%

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 Samaur?

■ Samaur · ■ Mohammadabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.3%**

**69.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938**

**928

Working population ****39.0%**

**33.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.9% for men and 71.1% for women. 50% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 70 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 60 (10%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 77 (13%) · **■** Marginal 395 (64%)

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

- Malikpura1,606 people
- Khetabpur1,594 people
- Kamalpur Lodi1,586 people
- Husaypur1,571 people
- Lochin1,567 people
- Rega1,553 people
- Baraura1,546 people
- Mason1,544 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Samaur?1,571 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Samaur in?Ghazipur district (Mohammadabad sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Samaur?76.3% (Census 2011)