# Darvan Village, Akbarpur, Ambedkar Nagar (Uttar Pradesh) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Akbarpur, Ambedkar Nagar 

# Darvan

Darvan is a village in Akbarpur sub-district of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,308 people in 465 households**, the 27th largest of 301 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 3,308people (2011)
- 465households
- 57.0%literacy
- 866females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Darvan

Of every 100 households in Darvan in 2011, 5 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Darvan · ■ Akbarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**87%

Tap water ****4%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**95%

Use banking services ****55%**

**77%

Television ****9%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**5%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Darvan?

■ Darvan · ■ Akbarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.0%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****866**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****765**

**943

Working population ****31.5%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.3% for men and 46.7% for women. 40% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 380 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 240 (23%) · **■** Household industry 172 (16%) · **■** Other work 110 (11%) · **■** Marginal 141 (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 Akbarpur

- Khavar3,415 people
- Afajalpur3,352 people
- Rampur Maguradela3,344 people
- Bharthura Sariya3,340 people
- Variyavan3,270 people
- Varamad Pur Lohara3,114 people
- Sada Pur3,026 people
- Asarfabad2,933 people

[All 306 villages in Akbarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ambedkar-nagar/akbarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Darvan?3,308 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Darvan in?Ambedkar Nagar district (Akbarpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Darvan?57.0% (Census 2011)