# Hisawan Village, Sikandra, Kanpur Dehat (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sikandra, Kanpur Dehat 

# Hisawan

Hisawan is a village in Sikandra sub-district of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,299 people in 557 households**, the 13th largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.0%.

- 3,299people (2011)
- 557households
- 79.8%literacy
- 868females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hisawan

Of every 100 households in Hisawan in 2011, 3 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Hisawan · ■ Sikandra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**11%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**73%

Tap water ****8%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****75%**

**70%

Television ****23%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

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

**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 Hisawan?

■ Hisawan · ■ Sikandra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.8%**

**75.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****868**

**858

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****863**

**890

Working population ****31.9%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 70.7% for women. 50% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 557 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 214 (20%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 141 (13%) · **■** Marginal 133 (13%)

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 Sikandra

- Sandalpur3,619 people
- Pindarathu3,467 people
- Satura3,439 people
- Budhauli3,354 people
- Urshan3,271 people
- Bhandemau3,260 people
- Mahmudpur Buzurg2,896 people
- Akna2,858 people

[All 211 villages in Sikandra](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-dehat/sikandra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Hisawan?3,299 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hisawan in?Kanpur Dehat district (Sikandra sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Hisawan?79.8% (Census 2011)