# Chikaniya Village, Nanpara, Bahraich (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Nanpara, Bahraich 

# Chikaniya

Chikaniya is a village in Nanpara sub-district of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,576 people in 270 households**, the 289th largest of 410 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 42.8%.

- 1,576people (2011)
- 270households
- 48.1%literacy
- 883females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chikaniya

Of every 100 households in Chikaniya in 2011, 3 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chikaniya · ■ Nanpara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**89%

Tap water ****3%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**52%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****53%**

**64%

Television ****8%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**20%

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 Chikaniya?

■ Chikaniya · ■ Nanpara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.1%**

**42.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****883**

**892

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****918**

**943

Working population ****34.0%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.7% for men and 32.5% for women. 50% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 187 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 112 (21%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 16 (3%) · **■** Marginal 211 (39%)

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 Nanpara

- Matehi1,632 people
- Rahim Nagar1,600 people
- Dakia1,596 people
- Ambarpurwa1,595 people
- Majgawa1,564 people
- Pure Ramdin1,552 people
- Madhopur Nidauna1,551 people
- Tulsipur1,548 people

[All 425 villages in Nanpara](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bahraich/nanpara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chikaniya?1,576 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chikaniya in?Bahraich district (Nanpara sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chikaniya?48.1% (Census 2011)