# Bambawan Village, Kerakat, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Kerakat, Jaunpur 

# Bambawan

Bambawan is a village in Kerakat sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,757 people in 571 households**, the 36th largest of 421 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 3,757people (2011)
- 571households
- 73.4%literacy
- 1,046females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bambawan

Of every 100 households in Bambawan in 2011, 31 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bambawan · ■ Kerakat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**81%

Tap water ****7%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**93%

Use banking services ****78%**

**82%

Television ****33%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**17%

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

**3%

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

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Bambawan?

■ Bambawan · ■ Kerakat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1046**

**1052

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****855**

**912

Working population ****23.8%**

**30.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 62.2% for women. 39% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 259 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 111 (12%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 163 (18%) · **■** Marginal 349 (39%)

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 Kerakat

- Hirapur Machahati3,930 people
- Sohani3,912 people
- Pradhanpur3,862 people
- Senapur3,770 people
- Barai3,722 people
- Ramdevpur3,688 people
- Murki3,678 people
- Murara3,651 people

[All 424 villages in Kerakat](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/kerakat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bambawan?3,757 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bambawan in?Jaunpur district (Kerakat sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bambawan?73.4% (Census 2011)
