# Khandwama Village, Shikarpur, Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shikarpur, Bulandshahr 

# Khandwama

Khandwama is a village in Shikarpur sub-district of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,082 people in 397 households**, the 66th largest of 173 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 2,082people (2011)
- 397households
- 74.7%literacy
- 924females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khandwama

Of every 100 households in Khandwama in 2011, 10 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Khandwama · ■ Shikarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**74%

Tap water ****56%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**92%

Use banking services ****54%**

**70%

Television ****46%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**14%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Khandwama?

■ Khandwama · ■ Shikarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.7%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**890

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****901**

**846

Working population ****42.4%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 61.6% for women. 53% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 244 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 208 (24%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Other work 289 (33%) · **■** Marginal 127 (14%)

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

- Soi2,229 people
- Kasumi2,202 people
- Pahasu2,106 people
- Bikupur Ramnagar2,090 people
- Karauda2,069 people
- Janipur Kalan2,067 people
- Kaneni Badrampur2,066 people
- Lohra2,044 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khandwama?2,082 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khandwama in?Bulandshahr district (Shikarpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khandwama?74.7% (Census 2011)