# Varendra Village, Handia, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Handia, Allahabad 

# Varendra

Varendra is a village in Handia sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,007 people in 300 households**, the 154th largest of 609 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 2,007people (2011)
- 300households
- 68.0%literacy
- 999females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Varendra

Of every 100 households in Varendra in 2011, 8 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Varendra · ■ Handia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**85%

Tap water ****5%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****64%**

**73%

Television ****34%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****5%**

**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 Varendra?

■ Varendra · ■ Handia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.0%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****793**

**889

Working population ****51.6%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.6% for men and 52.8% for women. 54% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 59 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 43 (4%) · **■** Household industry 101 (10%) · **■** Other work 131 (13%) · **■** Marginal 701 (68%)

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

- Gulchapa2,026 people
- Thanapur2,024 people
- Jauara Dih2,017 people
- Raghupur2,009 people
- Teliya Tara2,003 people
- Chak Nandu1,997 people
- Amora1,990 people
- Birapur Kasaudhan1,981 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Varendra?2,007 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Varendra in?Allahabad district (Handia sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Varendra?68.0% (Census 2011)