# Shajaur Village, Robertsganj, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Robertsganj, Sonbhadra 

# Shajaur

Shajaur is a village in Robertsganj sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **571 people in 106 households**, the 354th largest of 770 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 571people (2011)
- 106households
- 73.3%literacy
- 929females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shajaur

Of every 100 households in Shajaur in 2011, 76 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Shajaur · ■ Robertsganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**13%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****80%**

**81%

Television ****11%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

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

**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 Shajaur?

■ Shajaur · ■ Robertsganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.3%**

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****762**

**930

Working population ****35.4%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 60.8% for women. 42% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 18 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 62 (31%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 20 (10%) · **■** Marginal 100 (50%)

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

- Babhanauli Kalan589 people
- Majhidar586 people
- Rampur579 people
- Chandauli572 people
- Tiyara Kalan569 people
- Lilari561 people
- Bharuha557 people
- Gurouty Khurd556 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shajaur?571 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shajaur in?Sonbhadra district (Robertsganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shajaur?73.3% (Census 2011)