# Kuhiya Village, Shahganj, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Shahganj, Jaunpur 

# Kuhiya

Kuhiya is a village in Shahganj sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,659 people in 240 households**, the 145th largest of 518 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 1,659people (2011)
- 240households
- 71.3%literacy
- 1,046females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kuhiya

Of every 100 households in Kuhiya in 2011, 5 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kuhiya · ■ Shahganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**82%

Tap water ****6%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****88%**

**80%

Television ****25%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****12%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kuhiya?

■ Kuhiya · ■ Shahganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.3%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1046**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****945**

**920

Working population ****34.3%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 57.8% for women. 40% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 212 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 86 (15%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 50 (9%) · **■** Marginal 220 (39%)

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 Shahganj

- Gulara1,693 people
- Patti1,665 people
- Sithuapara1,664 people
- Mani Khurd1,662 people
- Golhagaor1,658 people
- Biraili1,654 people
- Iswarpur Urf Salahdipur1,652 people
- Gathana1,651 people

[All 543 villages in Shahganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/shahganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kuhiya?1,659 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kuhiya in?Jaunpur district (Shahganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kuhiya?71.3% (Census 2011)