# Ataura Village, Mahmudabad, Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mahmudabad, Sitapur 

# Ataura

Ataura is a village in Mahmudabad sub-district of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **6,664 people in 1,148 households**, the 4th largest of 341 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.7%.

- 6,664people (2011)
- 1,148households
- 38.0%literacy
- 842females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ataura

Of every 100 households in Ataura in 2011, 2 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ataura · ■ Mahmudabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**90%

Tap water ****66%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****67%**

**80%

Television ****4%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

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

**14%

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 Ataura?

■ Ataura · ■ Mahmudabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****38.0%**

**56.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****842**

**881

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****902**

**943

Working population ****38.0%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 47.3% for men and 26.8% for women. 47% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,191 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 714 (28%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Other work 74 (3%) · **■** Marginal 547 (22%)

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 Mahmudabad

- Rampur7,060 people
- Bansura6,860 people
- Kanarkhi6,690 people
- Chhatauni6,536 people
- Gonda Deoria5,950 people
- Gadhchappa5,638 people
- Shamshabad5,587 people

[All 346 villages in Mahmudabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sitapur/mahmudabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ataura?6,664 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ataura in?Sitapur district (Mahmudabad sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ataura?38.0% (Census 2011)