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Sauraha Population - Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh

Sauraha is a large village located in Pharenda Tehsil of Maharajganj district, Uttar Pradesh with total 586 families residing. The Sauraha village has population of 3869 of which 2040 are males while 1829 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sauraha village population of children with age 0-6 is 616 which makes up 15.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sauraha village is 897 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Sauraha as per census is 839, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Sauraha village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sauraha village was 52.20 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Sauraha Male literacy stands at 65.87 % while female literacy rate was 37.14 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sauraha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sauraha village.

Sauraha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 586 - -
Population 3,869 2,040 1,829
Child (0-6) 616 335 281
Schedule Caste 872 478 394
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 52.20 % 65.87 % 37.14 %
Total Workers 1,254 894 360
Main Worker 483 - -
Marginal Worker 771 470 301

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.54 % of total population in Sauraha village. The village Sauraha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sauraha village out of total population, 1254 were engaged in work activities. 38.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1254 workers engaged in Main Work, 309 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 113 were Agricultural labourer.