# Khirwan Village, Derapur, Kanpur Dehat (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Derapur, Kanpur Dehat 

# Khirwan

Khirwan is a village in Derapur sub-district of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,449 people in 475 households**, the 30th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 2,449people (2011)
- 475households
- 70.0%literacy
- 850females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khirwan

Of every 100 households in Khirwan in 2011, 14 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Khirwan · ■ Derapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**78%

Tap water ****28%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****59%**

**62%

Television ****15%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**16%

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 Khirwan?

■ Khirwan · ■ Derapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****850**

**859

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****852**

**903

Working population ****25.2%**

**35.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.5% for men and 55.4% for women. 45% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 116 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 360 (58%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 76 (12%) · **■** Marginal 63 (10%)

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 Derapur

- Mugishapur2,581 people
- Banipara Jinai2,534 people
- Aurangabad Dalchand2,510 people
- Kudauli Madauli2,470 people
- Sikahila2,433 people
- Khajurra2,425 people
- Sadharamau2,373 people
- Juriya2,173 people

[All 147 villages in Derapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-dehat/derapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khirwan?2,449 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khirwan in?Kanpur Dehat district (Derapur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khirwan?70.0% (Census 2011)
