# Thaur Village, Kerakat, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Kerakat, Jaunpur 

# Thaur

Thaur is a village in Kerakat sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,974 people in 245 households**, the 112th largest of 421 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 1,974people (2011)
- 245households
- 65.8%literacy
- 1,328females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Thaur

Of every 100 households in Thaur in 2011, 6 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Thaur · ■ Kerakat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**81%

Tap water ****3%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****92%**

**82%

Television ****24%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****6%**

**7%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Thaur?

■ Thaur · ■ Kerakat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.8%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1328**

**1052

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1174**

**912

Working population ****25.0%**

**30.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.1% for men and 53.0% for women. 32% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 170 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 51 (10%) · **■** Household industry 46 (9%) · **■** Other work 43 (9%) · **■** Marginal 183 (37%)

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

- Mahrenw1,997 people
- Bardiha1,987 people
- Hurhuri1,987 people
- Saroj Barewar1,982 people
- Birampur1,973 people
- Kadahara1,971 people
- Dewakalpur1,950 people
- Lebrua1,931 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Thaur?1,974 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thaur in?Jaunpur district (Kerakat sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Thaur?65.8% (Census 2011)