# Akarahara Village, Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar 

# Akarahara

Akarahara is a village in Shohratgarh sub-district of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,606 people in 196 households**, the 73rd largest of 351 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.5%.

- 1,606people (2011)
- 196households
- 72.2%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Akarahara

Of every 100 households in Akarahara in 2011, 54 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Akarahara · ■ Shohratgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**89%

Tap water ****55%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**96%

Use banking services ****88%**

**79%

Television ****17%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**11%

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 Akarahara?

■ Akarahara · ■ Shohratgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.2%**

**57.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**928

Working population ****26.3%**

**37.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.5% for men and 65.5% for women. 39% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 118 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 149 (35%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 58 (14%) · **■** Marginal 89 (21%)

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 Shohratgarh

- Khunuwa1,655 people
- Ledawa1,637 people
- Antari1,621 people
- Kandawa1,610 people
- Taniya1,603 people
- Mahadewa Nankar1,595 people
- Redwariya1,594 people
- Agaya1,577 people

[All 366 villages in Shohratgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/siddharthnagar/shohratgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Akarahara?1,606 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Akarahara in?Siddharthnagar district (Shohratgarh sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Akarahara?72.2% (Census 2011)