# Mahuriya Village, Ghorawal, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra 

# Mahuriya

Mahuriya is a village in Ghorawal sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **529 people in 92 households**, the 190th largest of 342 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 529people (2011)
- 92households
- 74.4%literacy
- 903females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mahuriya

Of every 100 households in Mahuriya in 2011, 2 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mahuriya · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**98%

Use banking services ****89%**

**86%

Television ****24%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**18%

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 Mahuriya?

■ Mahuriya · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.4%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143**

**929

Working population ****40.5%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 64.9% for women. 51% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 14 (7%) · **■** Marginal 195 (91%)

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 Ghorawal

- Sapahi536 people
- Chain534 people
- Mahokhar534 people
- Gobariya531 people
- Khudia525 people
- Kushra521 people
- Manjhiganwa Mishra517 people
- Chorat510 people

[All 345 villages in Ghorawal](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sonbhadra/ghorawal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mahuriya?529 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahuriya in?Sonbhadra district (Ghorawal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mahuriya?74.4% (Census 2011)