# Saraura Village, Shahjahanpur, Shahjahanpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shahjahanpur, Shahjahanpur 

# Saraura

Saraura is a village in Shahjahanpur sub-district of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,688 people in 304 households**, the 114th largest of 476 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.9%.

- 1,688people (2011)
- 304households
- 65.3%literacy
- 890females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Saraura

Of every 100 households in Saraura in 2011, 1 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Saraura · ■ Shahjahanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**16%

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

**30%

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

**68%

Tap water ****64%**

**25%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**65%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**89%

Use banking services ****79%**

**71%

Television ****8%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**13%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**16%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Saraura?

■ Saraura · ■ Shahjahanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.3%**

**58.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****890**

**872

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1030**

**895

Working population ****23.4%**

**30.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.7% for men and 56.7% for women. 42% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 246 (62%) · **■** Farm labourers 83 (21%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 13 (3%) · **■** Marginal 51 (13%)

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 Shahjahanpur

- Ramapur Varkatpur1,707 people
- Dilawarpur1,703 people
- Bhainsta Kala1,700 people
- Tanda Parwatpur1,691 people
- Saijana Ta. Aamkhera1,683 people
- Chauhanapur1,660 people
- Dadaun1,659 people
- Chak Bhitara1,642 people

[All 539 villages in Shahjahanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/shahjahanpur/shahjahanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Saraura?1,688 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saraura in?Shahjahanpur district (Shahjahanpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Saraura?65.3% (Census 2011)