# Pora Village, Sikandra Rao, Mahamaya Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sikandra Rao, Mahamaya Nagar 

# Pora

Pora is a village in Sikandra Rao sub-district of Mahamaya Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **9,730 people in 1,696 households**, the 3rd largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.8%.

- 9,730people (2011)
- 1,696households
- 65.7%literacy
- 853females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pora

Of every 100 households in Pora in 2011, 14 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pora · ■ Sikandra Rao rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**12%

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

**87%

Tap water ****44%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**94%

Use banking services ****68%**

**67%

Television ****21%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**16%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**14%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Pora?

■ Pora · ■ Sikandra Rao rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.7%**

**67.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****853**

**871

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****805**

**871

Working population ****33.2%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.4% for men and 52.0% for women. 48% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,041 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 452 (14%) · **■** Household industry 284 (9%) · **■** Other work 256 (8%) · **■** Marginal 1,193 (37%)

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 Sikandra Rao

- Agsauli10,338 people
- Kachaura10,259 people
- Pipal Gawan9,667 people
- Nagaria Patti Devari6,154 people
- Basai Bawas5,773 people
- Barai Shahpur5,552 people

[All 162 villages in Sikandra Rao](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahamaya-nagar/sikandra-rao/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pora?9,730 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pora in?Mahamaya Nagar district (Sikandra Rao sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pora?65.7% (Census 2011)