# Sona Village, Saidpur, Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Saidpur, Ghazipur 

# Sona

Sona is a village in Saidpur sub-district of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **517 people in 84 households**, the 346th largest of 582 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 517people (2011)
- 84households
- 62.8%literacy
- 1,004females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sona

Of every 100 households in Sona in 2011, 1 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sona · ■ Saidpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**19%

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

**15%

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

**84%

Tap water ****2%**

**6%

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

**32%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****99%**

**79%

Television ****20%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**15%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****13%**

**7%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Sona?

■ Sona · ■ Saidpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.8%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****792**

**896

Working population ****47.8%**

**34.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.7% for men and 52.5% for women. 46% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 34 (14%) · **■** Marginal 211 (85%)

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 Saidpur

- Bhira524 people
- Mubark Pur522 people
- Sagara522 people
- Tajpur522 people
- Lohzara516 people
- Barchha508 people
- Kaudiya500 people
- Mathkodiya496 people

[All 646 villages in Saidpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghazipur/saidpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sona?517 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sona in?Ghazipur district (Saidpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sona?62.8% (Census 2011)