# Kauriya Village, Shahganj, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shahganj, Jaunpur 

# Kauriya

Kauriya is a village in Shahganj sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,346 people in 582 households**, the 23rd largest of 518 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 4,346people (2011)
- 582households
- 70.7%literacy
- 871females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kauriya

Of every 100 households in Kauriya in 2011, 56 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kauriya · ■ Shahganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**82%

Tap water ****7%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**94%

Use banking services ****66%**

**80%

Television ****21%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****16%**

**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 Kauriya?

■ Kauriya · ■ Shahganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****871**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****827**

**920

Working population ****31.2%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.4% for men and 60.8% for women. 47% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 205 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 485 (36%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Other work 398 (29%) · **■** Marginal 262 (19%)

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

- Deheya4,512 people
- Songar4,445 people
- Parakamal4,403 people
- Takha4,367 people
- Bhaisauli4,230 people
- Khutahan4,219 people
- Anguli4,168 people
- Sawain4,134 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kauriya?4,346 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kauriya in?Jaunpur district (Shahganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kauriya?70.7% (Census 2011)