# Mahason Village, Kasya, Kushinagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Kasya, Kushinagar 

# Mahason

Mahason is a village in Kasya sub-district of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,104 people in 446 households**, the 50th largest of 286 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 3,104people (2011)
- 446households
- 66.8%literacy
- 1,136females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mahason

Of every 100 households in Mahason in 2011, 16 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mahason · ■ Kasya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**81%

Tap water ****15%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**54%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**95%

Use banking services ****91%**

**88%

Television ****19%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**9%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Mahason?

■ Mahason · ■ Kasya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.8%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1136**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****991**

**925

Working population ****24.2%**

**29.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.6% for men and 55.8% for women. 39% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 224 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (6%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 95 (13%) · **■** Marginal 374 (50%)

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 Kasya

- Khesari Gidha3,145 people
- Shivpur Buzurg3,143 people
- Amawa Buzurg3,129 people
- Sampur Hatwa3,115 people
- Baij Nathpur3,084 people
- Paras Khand3,062 people
- Barwa Bazar2,971 people
- Mahui Buzurg2,943 people

[All 295 villages in Kasya](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kushinagar/kasya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mahason?3,104 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahason in?Kushinagar district (Kasya sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mahason?66.8% (Census 2011)