# Zaurasi Village, Roorkee, Hardwar (Uttarakhand) – Population

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Village · Roorkee, Hardwar 

# Zaurasi

Zaurasi is a village in Roorkee sub-district of Hardwar district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **8,015 people in 1,200 households**, the 10th largest of 266 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 8,015people (2011)
- 1,200households
- 54.5%literacy
- 922females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Zaurasi

Of every 100 households in Zaurasi in 2011, 80 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Zaurasi · ■ Roorkee rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****68%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**48%

Tap water ****20%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**86%

Use banking services ****41%**

**64%

Television ****30%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**26%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****16%**

**11%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Zaurasi?

■ Zaurasi · ■ Roorkee rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.5%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****880**

**879

Working population ****24.5%**

**29.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.7% for men and 45.8% for women. 44% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 429 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 66 (3%) · **■** Household industry 20 (1%) · **■** Other work 839 (43%) · **■** Marginal 610 (31%)

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 Roorkee

- Bhagwanpur Chandanpur9,242 people
- Paneyala,Chandapur8,567 people
- Bijhauli8,226 people
- Banhera Tanda8,191 people
- Mundalana7,626 people
- Sikanderpur Bhainswal7,603 people
- Todakalyanpur7,432 people
- Nanheda Anantpur7,280 people

[All 309 villages in Roorkee](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/hardwar/roorkee/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Zaurasi?8,015 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Zaurasi in?Hardwar district (Roorkee sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Zaurasi?54.5% (Census 2011)