# Amawa Village, Maharajganj, Rae Bareli (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Maharajganj, Rae Bareli 

# Amawa

Amawa is a village in Maharajganj sub-district of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,990 people in 389 households**, the 81st largest of 203 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.5%.

- 1,990people (2011)
- 389households
- 64.5%literacy
- 902females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amawa

Of every 100 households in Amawa in 2011, 23 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Amawa · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**27%

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

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**81%

Tap water ****6%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**35%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**93%

Use banking services ****69%**

**78%

Television ****12%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**10%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Amawa?

■ Amawa · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.5%**

**65.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****888**

**933

Working population ****35.9%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.2% for men and 51.6% for women. 51% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 103 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 190 (27%) · **■** Household industry 19 (3%) · **■** Other work 70 (10%) · **■** Marginal 333 (47%)

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 Maharajganj

- Sehgon Purab Gaon2,085 people
- Dhodhawapur2,069 people
- Rani Khera2,042 people
- Surajpur2,018 people
- Raipur1,981 people
- Jagdishpur1,953 people
- Kusuri Sagarpur1,945 people
- Sarain Chhatradhari1,932 people

[All 203 villages in Maharajganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/rae-bareli/maharajganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amawa?1,990 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amawa in?Rae Bareli district (Maharajganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Amawa?64.5% (Census 2011)