# Sawrai Village, Zamania, Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Zamania, Ghazipur 

# Sawrai

Sawrai is a village in Zamania sub-district of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **12,550 people in 1,894 households**, the 7th largest of 281 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 12,550people (2011)
- 1,894households
- 77.1%literacy
- 936females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sawrai

Of every 100 households in Sawrai in 2011, 23 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sawrai · ■ Zamania rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**68%

Tap water ****9%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**6%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****72%**

**69%

Television ****36%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****10%**

**14%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Sawrai?

■ Sawrai · ■ Zamania rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.1%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****914**

**908

Working population ****30.4%**

**30.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 65.8% for women. 45% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 853 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,011 (27%) · **■** Household industry 134 (4%) · **■** Other work 987 (26%) · **■** Marginal 826 (22%)

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 Zamania

- Usia24,786 people
- Bara21,405 people
- Kusi15,740 people
- Nawali14,693 people
- Dildar Nagar12,305 people
- Pokhara11,278 people
- Raksaha11,125 people
- Suhwal10,872 people

[All 386 villages in Zamania](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghazipur/zamania/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sawrai?12,550 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sawrai in?Ghazipur district (Zamania sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sawrai?77.1% (Census 2011)