# Itaunja, Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) – Town Population & History

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Town · Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 

# Itaunja

Itaunja is a town in Bakshi Ka Talab sub-district of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh (nagar panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **7,305 people** in 1,246 households. Literacy was 71.3%.

- 7,305people (2011)
- 1,246households
- 71.3%literacy
- 10census wards

## Population of Itaunja

■ Itaunja · ■ Lucknow urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.3%**

**81.9%

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

**923

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915**

**905

Working population ****32.1%**

**33.6%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Itaunja

Of every 100 households in Itaunja in 2011, 74 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Itaunja · ■ Lucknow urban average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**10%

Tap water ****71%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**80%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%**

**80%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%**

**16%

Use banking services ****75%**

**78%

Television ****53%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**12%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**52%

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

**15%

None of these assets ****13%**

**4%

Own their home ****92%**

**77%

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 people in Itaunja work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 982 (42%) · **■** Household industry 33 (1%) · **■** Farming 299 (13%) · **■** Marginal 1,028 (44%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Itaunja changed?

From 4,286 in 1981 to 7,305 in 2011.

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Itaunja in numbers and road distances

- Annual rainfall900 mm
- Temperature range5 °C to 45 °C

### Road distances

- Lucknow (state capital)29 km by road
- Lucknow (district HQ)29 km by road
- Lucknow (city of 1 lakh+)29 km by road
- Lucknow (city of 5 lakh+)29 km by road
- Itaunja (railway station)0 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Itaunja

### Civic services

- Pucca roads12 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets374
- Water storage450 kl
- Electricity — homes930
- Electricity — industry9

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 30 beds · 3 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt · 6 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt · 1 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks3
- Private banks1
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** dairy, chicken work and vegetables production.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Itaunja

- Hospitals2 in Itaunja
- Banks3 in Itaunja
- Petrol pumps4 in Itaunja
- Hotels1 in Itaunja
- Colleges and universities1 in Itaunja
- Pharmacies1 in Itaunja

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Itaunja ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/lucknow/bakshi-ka-talab/itaunja/ward-1/) 991 158 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/lucknow/bakshi-ka-talab/itaunja/ward-2/) 747 117 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/lucknow/bakshi-ka-talab/itaunja/ward-3/) 755 122 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/lucknow/bakshi-ka-talab/itaunja/ward-4/) 673 117 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/lucknow/bakshi-ka-talab/itaunja/ward-5/) 709 117 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/lucknow/bakshi-ka-talab/itaunja/ward-6/) 778 124 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/lucknow/bakshi-ka-talab/itaunja/ward-7/) 652 114 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/lucknow/bakshi-ka-talab/itaunja/ward-8/) 741 135 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/lucknow/bakshi-ka-talab/itaunja/ward-9/) 683 124 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/lucknow/bakshi-ka-talab/itaunja/ward-10/) 576 118 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Know before you go: Itaunja

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO) · Lucknow36 km
- Kanpur Airport (KNU) · Kanpur90 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.8 hours, sunrise around 05:11) and shortest in Dec (about 10.4 hours, sunrise around 06:48, sunset around 17:14).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Itaunja?7,305 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Itaunja in?Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh
- What was the population of Itaunja in 1981?4,286
- How many wards does Itaunja have?10 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Itaunja?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Itaunja?Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO), about 36 km in a straight line