# Biswanah Village, Sikandrabad, Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sikandrabad, Bulandshahr 

# Biswanah

Biswanah is a village in Sikandrabad sub-district of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **650 people in 84 households**, the 119th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 650people (2011)
- 84households
- 65.4%literacy
- 976females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Biswanah

Of every 100 households in Biswanah in 2011, 74 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Biswanah · ■ Sikandrabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**60%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**80%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**82%

Use banking services ****81%**

**65%

Television ****64%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****41%**

**28%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****2%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

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 Biswanah?

■ Biswanah · ■ Sikandrabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.4%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**875

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1075**

**825

Working population ****31.5%**

**31.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.0% for men and 51.0% for women. 54% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 52 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 135 (66%) · **■** Marginal 15 (7%)

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 Sikandrabad

- Lalpur705 people
- Alipura704 people
- Arniya Kamalpur681 people
- Agwana659 people
- Malhpur633 people
- Aliabad625 people
- Luhakar621 people
- Kishanpur620 people

[All 140 villages in Sikandrabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bulandshahr/sikandrabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Biswanah?650 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Biswanah in?Bulandshahr district (Sikandrabad sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Biswanah?65.4% (Census 2011)