# Pitowas Village, Sikandrabad, Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sikandrabad, Bulandshahr 

# Pitowas

Pitowas is a village in Sikandrabad sub-district of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,001 people in 184 households**, the 100th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 1,001people (2011)
- 184households
- 80.5%literacy
- 864females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pitowas

Of every 100 households in Pitowas in 2011, 42 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pitowas · ■ Sikandrabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**60%

Tap water ****53%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**80%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**18%

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

**82%

Use banking services ****98%**

**65%

Television ****46%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**28%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****6%**

**11%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Pitowas?

■ Pitowas · ■ Sikandrabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.5%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****864**

**875

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****688**

**825

Working population ****31.5%**

**31.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.3% for men and 67.3% for women. 51% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 82 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 108 (34%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 74 (23%) · **■** Marginal 44 (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 Sikandrabad

- Shekhpur Mazra Gangraul1,052 people
- Shahpur Kalan1,050 people
- Subra1,047 people
- Naglabarodah1,035 people
- Nagla Kala983 people
- Hamidpur960 people
- Shekhpurmam957 people
- Bhonkhera955 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pitowas?1,001 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pitowas in?Bulandshahr district (Sikandrabad sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pitowas?80.5% (Census 2011)