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

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/rae-bareli/maharajganj/osah/

Village · Maharajganj, Rae Bareli 

# Osah

Osah is a village in Maharajganj sub-district of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,341 people in 619 households**, the 36th largest of 203 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.5%.

- 3,341people (2011)
- 619households
- 68.7%literacy
- 911females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Osah

Of every 100 households in Osah in 2011, 25 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Osah · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**81%

Tap water ****16%**

**22%

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

**35%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****75%**

**78%

Television ****14%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**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 Osah?

■ Osah · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%**

**65.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922**

**933

Working population ****40.7%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.5% for men and 54.5% for women. 49% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 120 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 159 (12%) · **■** Household industry 60 (4%) · **■** Other work 84 (6%) · **■** Marginal 936 (69%)

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

- Kumbhi3,547 people
- Alipur3,461 people
- Siwan3,437 people
- Sivli3,366 people
- Bannawa3,264 people
- Riwan3,220 people
- Kandawan3,194 people
- Kundauli3,183 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Osah?3,341 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Osah in?Rae Bareli district (Maharajganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Osah?68.7% (Census 2011)