# Sarosa Village, Misrikh, Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Misrikh, Sitapur 

# Sarosa

Sarosa is a village in Misrikh sub-district of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,901 people in 344 households**, the 162nd largest of 586 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 1,901people (2011)
- 344households
- 62.2%literacy
- 795females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sarosa

Of every 100 households in Sarosa in 2011, 1 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sarosa · ■ Misrikh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**85%

Tap water ****28%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**94%

Use banking services ****98%**

**86%

Television ****8%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**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 Sarosa?

■ Sarosa · ■ Misrikh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.2%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****795**

**872

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****821**

**916

Working population ****30.9%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.5% for men and 49.3% for women. 53% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 334 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 59 (10%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 21 (4%) · **■** Marginal 173 (29%)

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 Misrikh

- Chheheliya1,924 people
- Chirhula1,923 people
- Rahamatpur Grant1,905 people
- Chandpur1,902 people
- Parsoli1,896 people
- Chamkhar1,883 people
- Lahungpur1,870 people
- Dadeora1,862 people

[All 591 villages in Misrikh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sitapur/misrikh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sarosa?1,901 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarosa in?Sitapur district (Misrikh sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sarosa?62.2% (Census 2011)