# Kurhwa Village, Bhognipur, Kanpur Dehat (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Bhognipur, Kanpur Dehat 

# Kurhwa

Kurhwa is a village in Bhognipur sub-district of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,300 people in 232 households**, the 101st largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 1,300people (2011)
- 232households
- 73.5%literacy
- 808females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kurhwa

Of every 100 households in Kurhwa in 2011, 27 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Kurhwa · ■ Bhognipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**70%

Tap water ****9%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**94%

Use banking services ****28%**

**73%

Television ****32%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**4%

None of these assets ****9%**

**15%

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 Kurhwa?

■ Kurhwa · ■ Bhognipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****808**

**867

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****821**

**900

Working population ****35.7%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.4% for men and 63.7% for women. 58% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 132 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 148 (32%) · **■** Other work 96 (21%) · **■** Marginal 88 (19%)

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 Bhognipur

- Kalla1,383 people
- Atwa1,377 people
- Arhariyamau1,333 people
- Raigawa1,312 people
- Sikhamapur1,295 people
- Kariyapur Bhoganipur1,294 people
- Mundera1,286 people
- Selhupur1,271 people

[All 218 villages in Bhognipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-dehat/bhognipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kurhwa?1,300 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurhwa in?Kanpur Dehat district (Bhognipur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kurhwa?73.5% (Census 2011)