# Bijhwar Sarang Village, Kerakat, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Kerakat, Jaunpur 

# Bijhwar Sarang

Bijhwar Sarang is a village in Kerakat sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **868 people in 164 households**, the 250th largest of 421 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 868people (2011)
- 164households
- 69.3%literacy
- 1,165females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bijhwar Sarang

Of every 100 households in Bijhwar Sarang in 2011, 4 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bijhwar Sarang · ■ Kerakat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**30%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****81%**

**82%

Television ****21%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**17%

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

**3%

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

**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 Bijhwar Sarang?

■ Bijhwar Sarang · ■ Kerakat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.3%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1165**

**1052

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****818**

**912

Working population ****35.4%**

**30.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.8% for men and 59.1% for women. 48% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 64 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (3%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 34 (11%) · **■** Marginal 196 (64%)

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

- Bhitari922 people
- Amilia Sani908 people
- Auri901 people
- Barahpur883 people
- Usarpur868 people
- Parapati866 people
- Tara864 people
- Barahimpur851 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bijhwar Sarang?868 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bijhwar Sarang in?Jaunpur district (Kerakat sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bijhwar Sarang?69.3% (Census 2011)