# Kuwa Village, Khajni, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Khajni, Gorakhpur 

# Kuwa

Kuwa is a village in Khajni sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,916 people in 400 households**, the 19th largest of 694 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 2,916people (2011)
- 400households
- 67.8%literacy
- 922females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kuwa

Of every 100 households in Kuwa in 2011, 25 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kuwa · ■ Khajni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**82%

Tap water ****75%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**48%

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

**7%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****65%**

**80%

Television ****30%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kuwa?

■ Kuwa · ■ Khajni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.8%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****978**

**904

Working population ****18.4%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 53.8% for women. 20% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 11 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 120 (22%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 26 (5%) · **■** Marginal 372 (69%)

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 Khajni

- Sahasee3,283 people
- Malhanpar3,261 people
- Jiginiya Urph Shahpur3,201 people
- Dhakhva Bhajar3,074 people
- Khutbhar2,914 people
- Rudrapur2,893 people
- Asauji2,787 people
- Katwar2,783 people

[All 769 villages in Khajni](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/khajni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kuwa?2,916 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kuwa in?Gorakhpur district (Khajni sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kuwa?67.8% (Census 2011)