# Pilkhuwa Village, Mehnagar, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mehnagar, Azamgarh 

# Pilkhuwa

Pilkhuwa is a village in Mehnagar sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,248 people in 160 households**, the 109th largest of 296 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 1,248people (2011)
- 160households
- 70.6%literacy
- 1,083females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pilkhuwa

Of every 100 households in Pilkhuwa in 2011, 49 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pilkhuwa · ■ Mehnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**84%

Tap water ****1%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****85%**

**81%

Television ****39%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****6%**

**7%

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 Pilkhuwa?

■ Pilkhuwa · ■ Mehnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.6%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1083**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****854**

**916

Working population ****16.8%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 59.7% for women. 34% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 102 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 72 (34%) · **■** Other work 21 (10%) · **■** Marginal 15 (7%)

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 Mehnagar

- Kurhapar1,294 people
- Bhuwalpur1,284 people
- Shiv Rajpur1,261 people
- Bhorampur1,248 people
- Bhopalpur1,238 people
- Madarpur1,230 people
- Pawani Khurd1,229 people
- Bahorapur Bhadaur1,228 people

[All 327 villages in Mehnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/azamgarh/mehnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pilkhuwa?1,248 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pilkhuwa in?Azamgarh district (Mehnagar sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pilkhuwa?70.6% (Census 2011)