# Ataraura Village, Shahganj, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shahganj, Jaunpur 

# Ataraura

Ataraura is a village in Shahganj sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,311 people in 317 households**, the 90th largest of 518 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 2,311people (2011)
- 317households
- 69.4%literacy
- 1,006females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ataraura

Of every 100 households in Ataraura in 2011, 22 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ataraura · ■ Shahganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**82%

Tap water ****21%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****72%**

**80%

Television ****32%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Ataraura?

■ Ataraura · ■ Shahganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.4%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1221**

**920

Working population ****36.3%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.2% for men and 58.1% for women. 41% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 131 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 61 (7%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 136 (16%) · **■** Marginal 498 (59%)

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 Shahganj

- Bharauli2,347 people
- Bhusaundi2,342 people
- Khanuwai2,328 people
- Birampur2,317 people
- Mavai2,304 people
- Baddopur2,266 people
- Emampur2,253 people
- Jarron2,241 people

[All 543 villages in Shahganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/shahganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ataraura?2,311 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ataraura in?Jaunpur district (Shahganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ataraura?69.4% (Census 2011)
