# Dastoora Village, Khurja, Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Khurja, Bulandshahr 

# Dastoora

Dastoora is a village in Khurja sub-district of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,344 people in 583 households**, the 18th largest of 186 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%.

- 3,344people (2011)
- 583households
- 69.4%literacy
- 885females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dastoora

Of every 100 households in Dastoora in 2011, 17 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dastoora · ■ Khurja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**70%

Tap water ****49%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**69%

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

**8%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****41%**

**61%

Television ****35%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**22%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****28%**

**15%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Dastoora?

■ Dastoora · ■ Khurja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.4%**

**70.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****885**

**886

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****827**

**851

Working population ****43.2%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.6% for men and 53.4% for women. 55% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 600 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 336 (23%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 260 (18%) · **■** Marginal 234 (16%)

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 Khurja

- Rohinda3,655 people
- Mohammad Karimpur Urf Dhakar3,472 people
- Samaspur3,461 people
- Keoli Khurd3,353 people
- Gworoli Bhojgarhi3,224 people
- Raipur Mauzampur3,178 people
- Wazidpur3,175 people
- Nagla Shekhu3,160 people

[All 191 villages in Khurja](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bulandshahr/khurja/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dastoora?3,344 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dastoora in?Bulandshahr district (Khurja sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dastoora?69.4% (Census 2011)