# Taraura Village, Sawayajpur, Hardoi (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sawayajpur, Hardoi 

# Taraura

Taraura is a village in Sawayajpur sub-district of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,023 people in 156 households**, the 159th largest of 318 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 1,023people (2011)
- 156households
- 68.4%literacy
- 792females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Taraura

Of every 100 households in Taraura in 2011, 1 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Taraura · ■ Sawayajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****65%**

**65%

Television ****5%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**18%

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 Taraura?

■ Taraura · ■ Sawayajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.4%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****792**

**844

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943**

**892

Working population ****35.1%**

**31.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.2% for men and 53.1% for women. 60% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 147 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (13%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 18 (5%) · **■** Marginal 144 (40%)

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 Sawayajpur

- Pithnapur1,063 people
- Jigni1,059 people
- Saurangpur1,053 people
- Chandau Bechey1,025 people
- Baseliya1,022 people
- Khetauli1,022 people
- Sonepur1,021 people
- Kaitha1,014 people

[All 379 villages in Sawayajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/hardoi/sawayajpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Taraura?1,023 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Taraura in?Hardoi district (Sawayajpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Taraura?68.4% (Census 2011)