# Kanpur Village, Jewar, Gautam Buddha Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Jewar, Gautam Buddha Nagar 

# Kanpur

Kanpur is a village in Jewar sub-district of Gautam Buddha Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,615 people in 280 households**, the 42nd largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 1,615people (2011)
- 280households
- 82.0%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kanpur

Of every 100 households in Kanpur in 2011, 21 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kanpur · ■ Jewar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**34%

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

**32%

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

**66%

Tap water ****5%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**89%

Use banking services ****73%**

**68%

Television ****39%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**26%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****15%**

**12%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kanpur?

■ Kanpur · ■ Jewar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.0%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**856

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****815**

**813

Working population ****25.7%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.8% for men and 71.5% for women. 48% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 245 (59%) · **■** Farm labourers 86 (21%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 42 (10%) · **■** Marginal 37 (9%)

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 Jewar

- Akalpur1,689 people
- Mayana1,659 people
- Bhabokara1,654 people
- Amanullapur Urf Mahara1,639 people
- Utrawali1,541 people
- Sadullapur Urf Madlepur1,509 people
- Chakbirampur1,506 people
- Ramner1,483 people

[All 92 villages in Jewar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gautam-buddha-nagar/jewar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kanpur?1,615 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanpur in?Gautam Buddha Nagar district (Jewar sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kanpur?82.0% (Census 2011)