# Saorana Village, Nakur, Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Nakur, Saharanpur 

# Saorana

Saorana is a village in Nakur sub-district of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,837 people in 656 households**, the 26th largest of 334 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 3,837people (2011)
- 656households
- 79.1%literacy
- 946females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Saorana

Of every 100 households in Saorana in 2011, 91 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Saorana · ■ Nakur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**58%

Tap water ****23%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**90%

Use banking services ****66%**

**70%

Television ****62%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**24%

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

**3%

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

**11%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Saorana?

■ Saorana · ■ Nakur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.1%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**885

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1035**

**869

Working population ****29.8%**

**30.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.3% for men and 69.2% for women. 52% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 121 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 205 (18%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 743 (65%) · **■** Marginal 70 (6%)

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 Nakur

- Samaspur Kalan4,066 people
- Nasrulla Garh Must.3,982 people
- Jhadban3,857 people
- Kapuri3,846 people
- Shakerpur Shakroor Must.3,778 people
- Sarsawan Dehat3,686 people
- Mohanpura3,651 people
- Gadar Heri3,507 people

[All 400 villages in Nakur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/saharanpur/nakur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Saorana?3,837 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saorana in?Saharanpur district (Nakur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Saorana?79.1% (Census 2011)