# Soraun Village, Musafirkhana, Sultanpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Musafirkhana, Sultanpur 

# Soraun

Soraun is a village in Musafirkhana sub-district of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,889 people in 670 households**, the 48th largest of 341 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.0%.

- 3,889people (2011)
- 670households
- 60.9%literacy
- 1,020females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Soraun

Of every 100 households in Soraun in 2011, 30 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Soraun · ■ Musafirkhana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****62%**

**71%

Television ****8%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**13%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**8%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Soraun?

■ Soraun · ■ Musafirkhana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.9%**

**62.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1116**

**942

Working population ****32.1%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.5% for men and 46.4% for women. 47% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 107 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 215 (17%) · **■** Household industry 57 (5%) · **■** Other work 113 (9%) · **■** Marginal 757 (61%)

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 Musafirkhana

- Husain Ganj Kalan4,009 people
- Harimau4,001 people
- Rasta Mau3,943 people
- Umra3,894 people
- Koilesh Mubaraqpur3,841 people
- Ahamadpur3,826 people
- Jalal Pur Tiwari3,588 people
- Palia Paschim3,541 people

[All 345 villages in Musafirkhana](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sultanpur/musafirkhana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Soraun?3,889 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Soraun in?Sultanpur district (Musafirkhana sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Soraun?60.9% (Census 2011)
