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

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Village · Maharajganj, Rae Bareli 

# Siwan

Siwan is a village in Maharajganj sub-district of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,437 people in 665 households**, the 34th largest of 203 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.5%.

- 3,437people (2011)
- 665households
- 68.1%literacy
- 930females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Siwan

Of every 100 households in Siwan in 2011, 5 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Siwan · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**81%

Tap water ****24%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**93%

Use banking services ****92%**

**78%

Television ****11%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**10%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Siwan?

■ Siwan · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.1%**

**65.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****837**

**933

Working population ****44.6%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.6% for men and 53.9% for women. 54% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 497 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 570 (37%) · **■** Household industry 72 (5%) · **■** Other work 186 (12%) · **■** Marginal 208 (14%)

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

- Kasrawan3,690 people
- Khajuron3,620 people
- Kumbhi3,547 people
- Alipur3,461 people
- Sivli3,366 people
- Osah3,341 people
- Bannawa3,264 people
- Riwan3,220 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Siwan?3,437 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Siwan in?Rae Bareli district (Maharajganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Siwan?68.1% (Census 2011)