# Sonhouli Village, Saidpur, Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Saidpur, Ghazipur 

# Sonhouli

Sonhouli is a village in Saidpur sub-district of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,521 people in 363 households**, the 53rd largest of 582 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 2,521people (2011)
- 363households
- 72.6%literacy
- 987females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sonhouli

Of every 100 households in Sonhouli in 2011, 0 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sonhouli · ■ Saidpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**84%

Tap water ****8%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**32%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****85%**

**79%

Television ****18%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**15%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****7%**

**7%

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 Sonhouli?

■ Sonhouli · ■ Saidpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****890**

**896

Working population ****39.8%**

**34.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 62.0% for women. 49% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 655 (65%) · **■** Farm labourers 51 (5%) · **■** Household industry 18 (2%) · **■** Other work 146 (15%) · **■** Marginal 134 (13%)

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

- Gopalpur2,668 people
- Karampur2,631 people
- Basuchack2,539 people
- Pipnar2,530 people
- Fardiha2,519 people
- Rampur2,513 people
- Tarawn2,477 people
- Kurban Sarai2,434 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sonhouli?2,521 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonhouli in?Ghazipur district (Saidpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sonhouli?72.6% (Census 2011)