# Ara Khurd Village, Handia, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Handia, Allahabad 

# Ara Khurd

Ara Khurd is a village in Handia sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,395 people in 379 households**, the 113th largest of 609 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 2,395people (2011)
- 379households
- 73.5%literacy
- 984females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ara Khurd

Of every 100 households in Ara Khurd in 2011, 41 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ara Khurd · ■ Handia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**85%

Tap water ****2%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****60%**

**73%

Television ****34%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**18%

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

**3%

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

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Ara Khurd?

■ Ara Khurd · ■ Handia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****866**

**889

Working population ****39.7%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 63.8% for women. 39% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 183 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 85 (9%) · **■** Household industry 37 (4%) · **■** Other work 256 (27%) · **■** Marginal 390 (41%)

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 Handia

- Inayat Patti2,425 people
- Usmapur Uperhar2,414 people
- Antaraura Ta. Basagit2,400 people
- Chaka2,399 people
- Bibipur2,393 people
- Basupur2,377 people
- Rithuwa2,358 people
- Bhaelakha2,353 people

[All 625 villages in Handia](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/handia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ara Khurd?2,395 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ara Khurd in?Allahabad district (Handia sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ara Khurd?73.5% (Census 2011)