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

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Village · Bhognipur, Kanpur Dehat 

# Sarayan

Sarayan is a village in Bhognipur sub-district of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,691 people in 447 households**, the 27th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 2,691people (2011)
- 447households
- 65.6%literacy
- 904females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sarayan

Of every 100 households in Sarayan in 2011, 5 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sarayan · ■ Bhognipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**70%

Tap water ****1%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**94%

Use banking services ****76%**

**73%

Television ****16%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**12%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****14%**

**15%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Sarayan?

■ Sarayan · ■ Bhognipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.6%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**867

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**900

Working population ****36.2%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.2% for men and 54.9% for women. 51% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 128 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 96 (10%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 72 (7%) · **■** Marginal 673 (69%)

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 Bhognipur

- Pulandar2,966 people
- Teoga2,875 people
- Shekhpur2,832 people
- Sithara Buzurg2,715 people
- Mirpur2,654 people
- Gurha2,635 people
- Kathari2,606 people
- Daulatpur2,594 people

[All 218 villages in Bhognipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-dehat/bhognipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sarayan?2,691 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarayan in?Kanpur Dehat district (Bhognipur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sarayan?65.6% (Census 2011)