# Dhalna Village, Shikarpur, Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shikarpur, Bulandshahr 

# Dhalna

Dhalna is a village in Shikarpur sub-district of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,715 people in 332 households**, the 94th largest of 173 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 1,715people (2011)
- 332households
- 70.2%literacy
- 891females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhalna

Of every 100 households in Dhalna in 2011, 1 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Dhalna · ■ Shikarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**74%

Tap water ****19%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**92%

Use banking services ****60%**

**70%

Television ****33%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**14%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Dhalna?

■ Dhalna · ■ Shikarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891**

**890

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****832**

**846

Working population ****34.6%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 51.8% for women. 50% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 173 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 139 (23%) · **■** Household industry 22 (4%) · **■** Other work 68 (11%) · **■** Marginal 192 (32%)

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 Shikarpur

- Asawari1,753 people
- Anaouna1,747 people
- Bhaipur1,745 people
- Dargahpur Basauti1,742 people
- Bad1,710 people
- Chakla1,660 people
- Turkipura Khas1,658 people
- Poroli1,656 people

[All 182 villages in Shikarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bulandshahr/shikarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhalna?1,715 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhalna in?Bulandshahr district (Shikarpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhalna?70.2% (Census 2011)