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

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Village · Harraiya, Basti 

# Pikora

Pikora is a village in Harraiya sub-district of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,183 people in 187 households**, the 179th largest of 1,457 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 1,183people (2011)
- 187households
- 76.1%literacy
- 978females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pikora

Of every 100 households in Pikora in 2011, 38 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Pikora · ■ Harraiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**87%

Tap water ****11%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**94%

Use banking services ****99%**

**91%

Television ****30%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**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 Pikora?

■ Pikora · ■ Harraiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.1%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1103**

**928

Working population ****25.7%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 65.1% for women. 46% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 208 (68%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (5%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 42 (14%) · **■** Marginal 36 (12%)

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

- Sarnagi1,194 people
- Itbahara1,192 people
- Akwara1,186 people
- Bareriya Kuwar1,184 people
- Duhava Misir1,181 people
- Misrauliya Durbasa1,180 people
- Garha1,171 people
- Ranipur1,170 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pikora?1,183 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pikora in?Basti district (Harraiya sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pikora?76.1% (Census 2011)