# Rayon Village, Sahawar, Kanshiram Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sahawar, Kanshiram Nagar 

# Rayon

Rayon is a village in Sahawar sub-district of Kanshiram Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,442 people in 242 households**, the 73rd largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%.

- 1,442people (2011)
- 242households
- 64.5%literacy
- 865females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rayon

Of every 100 households in Rayon in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rayon · ■ Sahawar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**88%

Tap water ****1%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**66%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****64%**

**53%

Television ****16%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**15%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Rayon?

■ Rayon · ■ Sahawar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.5%**

**59.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****865**

**882

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****951**

**893

Working population ****34.1%**

**35.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.2% for men and 53.2% for women. 52% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 220 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 69 (14%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 64 (13%) · **■** Marginal 137 (28%)

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 Sahawar

- Yadgar Pur1,467 people
- Meerapur1,457 people
- Deeppur1,454 people
- Alahdinpur1,443 people
- Muhammadpur1,432 people
- Bhagupura1,409 people
- Veerpur1,402 people
- Dewari1,383 people

[All 180 villages in Sahawar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanshiram-nagar/sahawar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rayon?1,442 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rayon in?Kanshiram Nagar district (Sahawar sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Rayon?64.5% (Census 2011)