# Asawan Village, Mariahu, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Mariahu, Jaunpur 

# Asawan

Asawan is a village in Mariahu sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,424 people in 432 households**, the 84th largest of 652 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.9%.

- 2,424people (2011)
- 432households
- 67.5%literacy
- 1,151females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Asawan

Of every 100 households in Asawan in 2011, 40 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Asawan · ■ Mariahu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**86%

Tap water ****2%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**33%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****74%**

**83%

Television ****38%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**20%

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

**3%

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

**6%

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 Asawan?

■ Asawan · ■ Mariahu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**69.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1151**

**1065

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1005**

**922

Working population ****43.6%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 52.2% for women. 44% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 298 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 130 (12%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 26 (2%) · **■** Marginal 595 (56%)

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 Mariahu

- Fattupur2,479 people
- Noorpur2,458 people
- Saharawan2,456 people
- Bharthipur2,455 people
- Zam Deeh2,378 people
- Mukundpur2,352 people
- Kerwari2,347 people
- Sirauli2,319 people

[All 682 villages in Mariahu](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/mariahu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Asawan?2,424 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Asawan in?Jaunpur district (Mariahu sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Asawan?67.5% (Census 2011)