# Rauja Village, Gauriganj, Sultanpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Gauriganj, Sultanpur 

# Rauja

Rauja is a village in Gauriganj sub-district of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,538 people in 279 households**, the 92nd largest of 257 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.

- 1,538people (2011)
- 279households
- 67.2%literacy
- 935females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rauja

Of every 100 households in Rauja in 2011, 40 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Rauja · ■ Gauriganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**86%

Tap water ****14%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****76%**

**83%

Television ****14%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**15%

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

**2%

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

**6%

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 Rauja?

■ Rauja · ■ Gauriganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.2%**

**64.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****893**

**933

Working population ****37.0%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.2% for men and 55.5% for women. 48% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 33 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 95 (17%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 56 (10%) · **■** Marginal 380 (67%)

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 Gauriganj

- Garha Mafi1,563 people
- Ajabgarh1,561 people
- Behta1,557 people
- Paniyar1,542 people
- Suratgarh1,529 people
- Rampurchaudhari1,503 people
- Bhikhipur1,496 people
- Duramau1,496 people

[All 259 villages in Gauriganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sultanpur/gauriganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rauja?1,538 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rauja in?Sultanpur district (Gauriganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Rauja?67.2% (Census 2011)