# Birawa Village, Colonelganj, Gonda (Uttar Pradesh) (2)

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Village · Colonelganj, Gonda 

# Birawa

Birawa is a village in Colonelganj sub-district of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **511 people in 93 households**, the 355th largest of 387 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.1%.

- 511people (2011)
- 93households
- 67.0%literacy
- 907females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Birawa

Of every 100 households in Birawa in 2011, 17 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Birawa · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**93%

Tap water ****89%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****76%**

**74%

Television ****8%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**11%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Birawa?

■ Birawa · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.0%**

**56.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****812**

**922

Working population ****28.6%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.3% for men and 55.9% for women. 43% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 40 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (8%) · **■** Household industry 4 (3%) · **■** Other work 20 (14%) · **■** Marginal 71 (49%)

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 Colonelganj

- Doma Ahalad546 people
- Tikawar Khas527 people
- Lakhanapur520 people
- Parsauli519 people
- Pure Dikshit501 people
- Bataura Lohangi499 people
- Dinkariya488 people
- Pure Than482 people

[All 387 villages in Colonelganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gonda/colonelganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Birawa?511 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Birawa in?Gonda district (Colonelganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Birawa?67.0% (Census 2011)