# Khetasarai, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh) – Town Population

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Town · Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh 

# Khetasarai

Khetasarai is a town in Shahganj sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh (nagar panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **19,438 people** in 2,641 households. Literacy was 72.2%.

- 19,438people (2011)
- 2,641households
- 72.2%literacy
- 13census wards

## Population of Khetasarai

■ Khetasarai · ■ Jaunpur urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.2%**

**80.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****979**

**911

Working population ****26.6%**

**27.3%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Khetasarai

Of every 100 households in Khetasarai in 2011, 56 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Khetasarai · ■ Jaunpur urban average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**26%

Tap water ****35%**

**48%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**50%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**45%

Use banking services ****71%**

**72%

Television ****36%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**29%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****10%**

**8%

Own their home ****96%**

**92%

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 people in Khetasarai work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,488 (48%) · **■** Household industry 350 (7%) · **■** Farming 1,171 (23%) · **■** Marginal 1,152 (22%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Khetasarai changed?

From 16,347 in 2001 to 19,438 in 2011.

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Khetasarai in numbers and road distances

- Annual rainfall980 mm
- Temperature range5 °C to 47 °C

### Road distances

- Lucknow (state capital)230 km by road
- Jaunpur (district HQ)26 km by road
- Jaunpur (city of 1 lakh+)26 km by road
- Varanasi (city of 5 lakh+)80 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Khetasarai

### Civic services

- Pucca roads14 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets900
- Water storage825 kl
- Electricity — homes1,500
- Electricity — industry20

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 3 beds · 3 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools5 govt · 4 private
- ●Senior secondary schools3 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks4
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** bidi, ice cream and bakery products.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Khetasarai ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/shahganj/khetasarai/ward-1/) 1,257 198 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/shahganj/khetasarai/ward-2/) 1,550 209 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/shahganj/khetasarai/ward-3/) 1,408 214 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/shahganj/khetasarai/ward-4/) 1,448 212 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/shahganj/khetasarai/ward-5/) 1,248 193 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/shahganj/khetasarai/ward-6/) 1,453 215 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/shahganj/khetasarai/ward-7/) 1,571 215 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/shahganj/khetasarai/ward-8/) 1,734 218 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/shahganj/khetasarai/ward-9/) 1,602 183 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/shahganj/khetasarai/ward-10/) 1,510 224 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/shahganj/khetasarai/ward-11/) 1,676 202 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/shahganj/khetasarai/ward-12/) 1,577 201 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/shahganj/khetasarai/ward-13/) 1,404 157 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Know before you go: Khetasarai

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Maharshi Valmiki International Airport (AYJ) · Faizabad47 km
- Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO) · Lucknow83 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.8 hours, sunrise around 05:08) and shortest in Dec (about 10.5 hours, sunrise around 06:44, sunset around 17:12).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khetasarai?19,438 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khetasarai in?Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh
- What was the population of Khetasarai in 2001?16,347
- How many wards does Khetasarai have?13 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Khetasarai?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Khetasarai?Maharshi Valmiki International Airport (AYJ), about 47 km in a straight line