# Kuwawar, Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur 

# Kuwawar

Kuwawar is a village in [Sahjanwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/sahjanwa/) sub-district of [Gorakhpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/) district, [Uttar Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **940 people in 143 households**, the 142nd largest of 302 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 940people (2011)
- 143households
- 66.6%literacy
- 934females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kuwawar

Of every 100 households in Kuwawar in 2011, 38 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kuwawar · ■ Sahjanwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****41%**

**78%

Tap water ****92%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**85%

Use banking services ****100%**

**83%

Television ****34%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**18%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****1%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kuwawar?

■ Kuwawar · ■ Sahjanwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.6%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**902

Working population ****27.6%**

**30.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 51.8% for women. 40% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 17 (7%) · **■** Marginal 238 (92%)

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 Sahjanwa

- Birar965 people
- Shahpur955 people
- Nachni948 people
- Amsar941 people
- Rautpar Saria934 people
- Bawandra926 people
- Bharwal906 people
- Ramdih Torani885 people

[All 347 villages in Sahjanwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/sahjanwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kuwawar?940 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kuwawar in?Gorakhpur district (Sahjanwa sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kuwawar?66.6% (Census 2011)