# Handia Village, Phulpur, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Phulpur, Azamgarh 

# Handia

Handia is a village in Phulpur sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,060 people in 456 households**, the 42nd largest of 498 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 3,060people (2011)
- 456households
- 73.7%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Handia

Of every 100 households in Handia in 2011, 34 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Handia · ■ Phulpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**82%

Tap water ****32%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**43%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****73%**

**80%

Television ****9%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****9%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Handia?

■ Handia · ■ Phulpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.7%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**1040

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1073**

**928

Working population ****35.3%**

**29.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 60.4% for women. 45% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 244 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 56 (5%) · **■** Household industry 40 (4%) · **■** Other work 172 (16%) · **■** Marginal 567 (53%)

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 Phulpur

- Amgaon3,092 people
- Newada3,088 people
- Gondhana3,077 people
- Sohauli3,065 people
- Kharsahan Kalan3,024 people
- Barra3,005 people
- Dubanwa2,969 people
- Phulpur Dehati2,938 people

[All 524 villages in Phulpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/azamgarh/phulpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Handia?3,060 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Handia in?Azamgarh district (Phulpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Handia?73.7% (Census 2011)