# Uswa Village, Sasni, Mahamaya Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sasni, Mahamaya Nagar 

# Uswa

Uswa is a village in Sasni sub-district of Mahamaya Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,768 people in 817 households**, the 5th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%.

- 4,768people (2011)
- 817households
- 67.5%literacy
- 860females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Uswa

Of every 100 households in Uswa in 2011, 28 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Uswa · ■ Sasni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**79%

Tap water ****1%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**88%

Use banking services ****52%**

**64%

Television ****26%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**21%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**10%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Uswa?

■ Uswa · ■ Sasni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**72.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****860**

**874

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853**

**872

Working population ****29.1%**

**30.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.1% for men and 54.0% for women. 49% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 517 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 536 (39%) · **■** Household industry 25 (2%) · **■** Other work 142 (10%) · **■** Marginal 169 (12%)

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 Sasni

- Bijahari10,444 people
- Lutsan6,309 people
- Samamai Ruhal5,603 people
- Ruheri5,188 people
- Rampur4,443 people
- Dariyapur4,277 people
- Basgoi4,242 people
- Salempur4,135 people

[All 115 villages in Sasni](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahamaya-nagar/sasni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Uswa?4,768 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uswa in?Mahamaya Nagar district (Sasni sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Uswa?67.5% (Census 2011)