# Poora Rai Village, Tirwa, Kannauj (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Tirwa, Kannauj 

# Poora Rai

Poora Rai is a village in Tirwa sub-district of Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **5,885 people in 1,071 households**, the 14th largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 5,885people (2011)
- 1,071households
- 79.1%literacy
- 899females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Poora Rai

Of every 100 households in Poora Rai in 2011, 20 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Poora Rai · ■ Tirwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**82%

Tap water ****12%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**96%

Use banking services ****85%**

**69%

Television ****29%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**12%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Poora Rai?

■ Poora Rai · ■ Tirwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.1%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**865

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****807**

**896

Working population ****28.8%**

**33.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.6% for men and 70.9% for women. 45% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 502 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 175 (10%) · **■** Household industry 117 (7%) · **■** Other work 270 (16%) · **■** Marginal 629 (37%)

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 Tirwa

- Khair Nagar6,483 people
- Jankhat6,296 people
- Agous6,241 people
- Umarda6,179 people
- Basta5,870 people
- Paithana5,752 people
- Umaranpur5,639 people
- Bhunna5,603 people

[All 165 villages in Tirwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kannauj/tirwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Poora Rai?5,885 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Poora Rai in?Kannauj district (Tirwa sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Poora Rai?79.1% (Census 2011)