# Chourasi, Jalalabad, Shahjahanpur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Jalalabad, Shahjahanpur 

# Chourasi

Chourasi is a village in [Jalalabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/shahjahanpur/jalalabad/) sub-district of [Shahjahanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/shahjahanpur/) district, [Uttar Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **1,294 people in 250 households**, the 152nd largest of 374 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.2%.

- 1,294people (2011)
- 250households
- 74.3%literacy
- 807females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chourasi

Of every 100 households in Chourasi in 2011, 18 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Chourasi · ■ Jalalabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**82%

Tap water ****54%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**94%

Use banking services ****77%**

**55%

Television ****28%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**25%

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 Chourasi?

■ Chourasi · ■ Jalalabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.3%**

**53.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****807**

**839

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**907

Working population ****28.5%**

**29.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.8% for men and 60.0% for women. 46% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 183 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 39 (11%) · **■** Household industry 19 (5%) · **■** Other work 106 (29%) · **■** Marginal 22 (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 Jalalabad

- Bichola1,316 people
- Gullah1,314 people
- Diuraniya1,311 people
- Sadikpur Jaitpur1,298 people
- Kona Yaqoobpur1,288 people
- Auranga Bad1,260 people
- Sathri1,255 people
- Andhi Dhehi1,251 people

[All 447 villages in Jalalabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/shahjahanpur/jalalabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chourasi?1,294 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chourasi in?Shahjahanpur district (Jalalabad sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chourasi?74.3% (Census 2011)
