# Sant Ravidas Nagar District, Uttar Pradesh – Sub-districts, Towns, Villages & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-ravidas-nagar/ District · Uttar Pradesh # Sant Ravidas Nagar district Sant Ravidas Nagar is a district of Uttar Pradesh, 62nd of 71 districts there. At the 2011 Census it had **1,578,213 people** in 3 sub-districts, 11 towns and 1,217 villages; 15% lived in towns. The largest town is [Bhadohi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-ravidas-nagar/bhadohi/bhadohi/) (94,620). - 1,578,213people (2011) - 3sub-districts - 11towns - 69.0%literacy ## Who lives in Sant Ravidas Nagar? Sant Ravidas Nagar had **1,578,213 people** at the 2011 Census — 0.8% of Uttar Pradesh's population and 62nd of 71 districts of Uttar Pradesh by population. There were 955 women for every 1,000 men (above the Uttar Pradesh figure of 912; 13th of 71 districts of Uttar Pradesh). Among children under 7 the ratio was 902 girls per 1,000 boys (the Uttar Pradesh figure is 902). An average household had 7.1 people, against 6.0 across Uttar Pradesh. ## How literate is Sant Ravidas Nagar? 69.0% of people aged 7 and over could read and write in 2011 (above Uttar Pradesh's 67.7%), 35th of 71 districts of Uttar Pradesh. Men were at 81.5% and women at 56.0% — a gap of 25.4 points (it is 20.1 points across Uttar Pradesh). Among its sub-districts, literacy is highest in [Bhadohi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-ravidas-nagar/bhadohi/) (69.4%) and lowest in [Aurai](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-ravidas-nagar/aurai/) (68.0%). Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What do people in Sant Ravidas Nagar do for a living? 29.8% of people worked in 2011 (women: 16.5%). Of all workers, 14% farmed their own land, 8% were farm labourers, 8% worked in household industry and 31% in other work such as services, trade and factories; 39% were marginal workers with less than six months' work. Farming employs 22% of workers here, against 38% across Uttar Pradesh. The most farm-dependent of its sub-districts is [Gyanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-ravidas-nagar/gyanpur/) (26% of workers in farming) and the least is [Aurai](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-ravidas-nagar/aurai/) (20% of workers in farming). ********** **■** Cultivators 14 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (8%) · **■** Household industry 8 (8%) · **■** Other work 31 (31%) · **■** Marginal 39 (39%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Cities and towns of Sant Ravidas Nagar 14.5% of people lived in towns and cities (below Uttar Pradesh's 22.3%), 41st of 71 districts of Uttar Pradesh. The Census counted 11 towns: 7 statutory towns with a municipality and 4 census towns — places urban in character but still governed as villages. The largest is [Bhadohi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-ravidas-nagar/bhadohi/bhadohi/) with 94,620 people, home to 41% of the urban population. Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Villages of Sant Ravidas Nagar Sant Ravidas Nagar had 1,217 census villages, 1,087 of them inhabited. The average inhabited village had 1,241 people; 14 villages had 5,000 people or more. The largest: [Pipris](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-ravidas-nagar/bhadohi/pipris/) (10,615), [Deeghuparwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-ravidas-nagar/gyanpur/deeghuparwar/) (9,579), [Jamunipur Athagawan](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-ravidas-nagar/bhadohi/jamunipur-athagawan/) (9,264), [Vairi Veesa](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-ravidas-nagar/gyanpur/vairi-veesa/) (7,947) and [Musilahpur Or Musilatpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-ravidas-nagar/bhadohi/musilahpur-or-musilatpur/) (6,765). Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Population of Sant Ravidas Nagar compared with Uttar Pradesh ■ Sant Ravidas Nagar · ■ Uttar Pradesh Literacy (age 7+) ****69.0%** **67.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955** **912 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****902** **902 Working population ****29.8%** **32.9% Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Sant Ravidas Nagar Of every 100 households in Sant Ravidas Nagar in 2011, 38 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Sant Ravidas Nagar · ■ Electricity for lighting ****38%** Toilet within the home ****19%** No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** Tap water ****14%** Drinking water within premises ****28%** Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%** Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%** Use banking services ****74%** Television ****33%** Mobile phone ****65%** Computer with internet ****1%** Two-wheeler ****18%** Car / jeep / van ****3%** None of these assets ****10%** Own their home ****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). ## Sub-districts of Sant Ravidas Nagar Sub-district People Villages Towns [Bhadohi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-ravidas-nagar/bhadohi/) 568,985 405 4 [Gyanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-ravidas-nagar/gyanpur/) 567,801 454 4 [Aurai](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-ravidas-nagar/aurai/) 441,427 358 3 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Cities and towns in Sant Ravidas Nagar - Bhadohi · 94,620 - Khamaria · 25,929 - Ghosia Bazar · 20,760 - Gopiganj · 19,058 - Suriyawan · 18,843 - Nai Bazar · 13,408 - Gyanpur · 12,808 - Hariyawan · 6,769 - Jakhaon · 6,286 - Lachhiman Patti · 5,580 - Gird Baragaon · 5,241 ## Largest villages in Sant Ravidas Nagar - Pipris · 10,615 - Deeghuparwar · 9,579 - Jamunipur Athagawan · 9,264 - Vairi Veesa · 7,947 - Musilahpur Or Musilatpur · 6,765 - Inargaon · 6,617 - Kasidaha · 6,121 - Uprauth · 6,084 - Kaiyarmau · 5,860 - Godhana · 5,606 - Narepar Uparwar · 5,580 - Koilara · 5,563 - Nathaipur · 5,460 - Mavaiya Hardo Patti · 5,206 - Lalanagar · 4,972 - Birnai · 4,936 - Naudhan · 4,834 - Sarai Jagadish · 4,755 - Jorai · 4,668 - Jairampur · 4,590 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Quick answers - How many sub-districts are in Sant Ravidas Nagar?3: Bhadohi, Gyanpur, Aurai - What is the population of Sant Ravidas Nagar district?1,578,213 (Census 2011) - Which is the largest town in Sant Ravidas Nagar?Bhadohi