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

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Village · Derapur, Kanpur Dehat 

# Sikahila

Sikahila is a village in Derapur sub-district of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,433 people in 461 households**, the 31st largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 2,433people (2011)
- 461households
- 73.6%literacy
- 873females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sikahila

Of every 100 households in Sikahila in 2011, 5 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sikahila · ■ Derapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****73%**

**62%

Television ****9%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

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

**16%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Sikahila?

■ Sikahila · ■ Derapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****873**

**859

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****910**

**903

Working population ****36.5%**

**35.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.8% for men and 67.7% for women. 49% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 115 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 205 (23%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 42 (5%) · **■** Marginal 516 (58%)

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

- Banipara Jinai2,534 people
- Aurangabad Dalchand2,510 people
- Kudauli Madauli2,470 people
- Khirwan2,449 people
- Khajurra2,425 people
- Sadharamau2,373 people
- Juriya2,173 people
- Chirkhiri2,169 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sikahila?2,433 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikahila in?Kanpur Dehat district (Derapur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sikahila?73.6% (Census 2011)