# Kurwa Village, Harraiya, Basti (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Harraiya, Basti 

# Kurwa

Kurwa is a village in Harraiya sub-district of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **328 people in 54 households**, the 957th largest of 1,457 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 328people (2011)
- 54households
- 42.3%literacy
- 802females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kurwa

Of every 100 households in Kurwa in 2011, 33 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kurwa · ■ Harraiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**24%

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

**12%

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

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**48%

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

**6%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****67%**

**91%

Television ****4%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**16%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****15%**

**6%

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 Kurwa?

■ Kurwa · ■ Harraiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.3%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****802**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****703**

**928

Working population ****21.3%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.4% for men and 30.0% for women. 36% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 35 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 3 (4%) · **■** Marginal 31 (44%)

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 Harraiya

- Samauti331 people
- Pikaura Sani330 people
- Pure Ajabi330 people
- Belwajor328 people
- Harijanpur Misra327 people
- Bhusuri326 people
- Nakti Dei Khurd326 people
- Padamapur326 people

[All 1,527 villages in Harraiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/basti/harraiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kurwa?328 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurwa in?Basti district (Harraiya sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kurwa?42.3% (Census 2011)