# Dharau Village, Akbarpur, Kanpur Dehat (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Akbarpur, Kanpur Dehat 

# Dharau

Dharau is a village in Akbarpur sub-district of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,622 people in 345 households**, the 108th largest of 267 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.4%.

- 1,622people (2011)
- 345households
- 79.6%literacy
- 829females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dharau

Of every 100 households in Dharau in 2011, 65 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 43 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Dharau · ■ Akbarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**75%

Tap water ****51%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****43%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%**

**93%

Use banking services ****66%**

**68%

Television ****52%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

None of these assets ****7%**

**13%

Own their home ****59%**

**97%

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 Dharau?

■ Dharau · ■ Akbarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%**

**76.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****829**

**866

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****953**

**899

Working population ****27.7%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.4% for men and 71.1% for women. 48% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 128 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (6%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 187 (42%) · **■** Marginal 96 (21%)

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 Akbarpur

- Asai1,663 people
- Sidhamau1,654 people
- Ahamadpur Syoda1,652 people
- Shahpur Mazara Bhikhar1,651 people
- Jugrajpur Bithoor1,561 people
- Matiamau1,557 people
- Sihura Bhawan1,552 people
- Sumerpur1,499 people

[All 275 villages in Akbarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-dehat/akbarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dharau?1,622 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dharau in?Kanpur Dehat district (Akbarpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dharau?79.6% (Census 2011)