# Kayar Village, Shahganj, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Shahganj, Jaunpur 

# Kayar

Kayar is a village in Shahganj sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,852 people in 408 households**, the 53rd largest of 518 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 2,852people (2011)
- 408households
- 65.1%literacy
- 1,039females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kayar

Of every 100 households in Kayar in 2011, 30 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kayar · ■ Shahganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**20%

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

**16%

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

**82%

Tap water ****2%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**45%

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

**4%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****95%**

**80%

Television ****17%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****2%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kayar?

■ Kayar · ■ Shahganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.1%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1039**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962**

**920

Working population ****44.6%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.9% for men and 54.8% for women. 52% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 393 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 171 (13%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 27 (2%) · **■** Marginal 673 (53%)

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

- Lakamapur2,970 people
- Rasoolpur2,871 people
- Mubarakpur2,864 people
- Argoopur Khurd2,854 people
- Bhurkuraha2,849 people
- Majdeeha2,815 people
- Baraur2,803 people
- Chathai Kalan2,775 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kayar?2,852 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kayar in?Jaunpur district (Shahganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kayar?65.1% (Census 2011)