# Sarayan Village, Akbarpur, Kanpur Dehat (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Akbarpur, Kanpur Dehat 

# Sarayan

Sarayan is a village in Akbarpur sub-district of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,706 people in 927 households**, the 13th largest of 267 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.4%.

- 4,706people (2011)
- 927households
- 77.2%literacy
- 844females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sarayan

Of every 100 households in Sarayan in 2011, 5 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sarayan · ■ Akbarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**75%

Tap water ****33%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**93%

Use banking services ****79%**

**68%

Television ****17%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**4%

None of these assets ****11%**

**13%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Sarayan?

■ Sarayan · ■ Akbarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.2%**

**76.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****844**

**866

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****820**

**899

Working population ****40.8%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.5% for men and 68.5% for women. 51% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 266 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 633 (33%) · **■** Household industry 17 (1%) · **■** Other work 171 (9%) · **■** Marginal 834 (43%)

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 Akbarpur

- Lalpur Shivrajpur5,359 people
- Tigain5,346 people
- Bhatauli4,916 people
- Umaran4,750 people
- Manda4,660 people
- Manethu4,543 people
- Mohana4,389 people
- Rastpur4,388 people

[All 275 villages in Akbarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-dehat/akbarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sarayan?4,706 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarayan in?Kanpur Dehat district (Akbarpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sarayan?77.2% (Census 2011)