# Thanapur Village, Handia, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Handia, Allahabad 

# Thanapur

Thanapur is a village in Handia sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,024 people in 307 households**, the 151st largest of 609 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 2,024people (2011)
- 307households
- 65.0%literacy
- 892females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Thanapur

Of every 100 households in Thanapur in 2011, 23 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Thanapur · ■ Handia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**85%

Tap water ****1%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**24%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****46%**

**73%

Television ****20%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**18%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****19%**

**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 Thanapur?

■ Thanapur · ■ Handia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****894**

**889

Working population ****37.9%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.9% for men and 51.7% for women. 47% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 119 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 188 (25%) · **■** Household industry 148 (19%) · **■** Other work 207 (27%) · **■** Marginal 105 (14%)

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

- Dubaki Kurd2,044 people
- Banpurawa Saraipitha2,027 people
- Gaharpur Dhobaha2,027 people
- Gulchapa2,026 people
- Jauara Dih2,017 people
- Raghupur2,009 people
- Varendra2,007 people
- Teliya Tara2,003 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Thanapur?2,024 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thanapur in?Allahabad district (Handia sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Thanapur?65.0% (Census 2011)