# Rorava Village, Robertsganj, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Robertsganj, Sonbhadra 

# Rorava

Rorava is a village in Robertsganj sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,394 people in 472 households**, the 60th largest of 770 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 2,394people (2011)
- 472households
- 58.9%literacy
- 934females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rorava

Of every 100 households in Rorava in 2011, 5 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Rorava · ■ Robertsganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**13%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****97%**

**81%

Television ****9%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****53%**

**23%

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 Rorava?

■ Rorava · ■ Robertsganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.9%**

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****941**

**930

Working population ****38.3%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.1% for men and 46.9% for women. 47% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 75 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 470 (51%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 53 (6%) · **■** Marginal 316 (34%)

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 Robertsganj

- Gorahi2,448 people
- Takia Mu.Dargah2,426 people
- Khraundhi2,410 people
- Khaliari2,404 people
- Bhawanipur2,379 people
- Bahera2,370 people
- Taranwa2,365 people
- Devatan2,341 people

[All 793 villages in Robertsganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sonbhadra/robertsganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rorava?2,394 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rorava in?Sonbhadra district (Robertsganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Rorava?58.9% (Census 2011)