# Saphi Village, Tamkuhi Raj, Kushinagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Tamkuhi Raj, Kushinagar 

# Saphi

Saphi is a village in Tamkuhi Raj sub-district of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,142 people in 477 households**, the 89th largest of 372 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.2%.

- 3,142people (2011)
- 477households
- 51.3%literacy
- 931females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Saphi

Of every 100 households in Saphi in 2011, 22 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Saphi · ■ Tamkuhi Raj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**83%

Tap water ****60%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****80%**

**83%

Television ****9%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**9%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Saphi?

■ Saphi · ■ Tamkuhi Raj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.3%**

**61.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1061**

**937

Working population ****31.7%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.4% for men and 36.7% for women. 46% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 128 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 17 (2%) · **■** Marginal 820 (82%)

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 Tamkuhi Raj

- Harpur3,161 people
- Jauh Malhi Ahatmali3,160 people
- Semara Hardo Patti3,147 people
- Razpur Khas3,142 people
- Parsa Urf Sirsia Ahatmali3,091 people
- Shankarpur3,021 people
- Ganguawa2,994 people
- Jagdishpur2,993 people

[All 384 villages in Tamkuhi Raj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kushinagar/tamkuhi-raj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Saphi?3,142 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saphi in?Kushinagar district (Tamkuhi Raj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Saphi?51.3% (Census 2011)