# Sarai Rustam Village, Machhlishahr, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Machhlishahr, Jaunpur 

# Sarai Rustam

Sarai Rustam is a village in Machhlishahr sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,481 people in 400 households**, the 66th largest of 504 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 2,481people (2011)
- 400households
- 81.3%literacy
- 863females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sarai Rustam

Of every 100 households in Sarai Rustam in 2011, 58 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sarai Rustam · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**85%

Tap water ****26%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**95%

Use banking services ****83%**

**84%

Television ****49%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**19%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****7%**

**6%

Own their home ****96%**

**98%

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 Sarai Rustam?

■ Sarai Rustam · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.3%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****863**

**1046

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911**

**924

Working population ****17.6%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 71.8% for women. 31% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 185 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 101 (23%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 83 (19%) · **■** Marginal 59 (14%)

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 Machhlishahr

- Ram Nagar2,612 people
- Kamasin2,597 people
- Amaien2,545 people
- Balhamau2,532 people
- Amodh2,468 people
- Batanhit2,464 people
- Kauraha2,443 people
- Asawan2,442 people

[All 513 villages in Machhlishahr](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/machhlishahr/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sarai Rustam?2,481 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarai Rustam in?Jaunpur district (Machhlishahr sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sarai Rustam?81.3% (Census 2011)