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

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Village · Sikandra, Kanpur Dehat 

# Laua

Laua is a village in Sikandra sub-district of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,451 people in 253 households**, the 73rd largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.0%.

- 1,451people (2011)
- 253households
- 84.3%literacy
- 839females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Laua

Of every 100 households in Laua in 2011, 10 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Laua · ■ Sikandra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**11%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**73%

Tap water ****1%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**96%

Use banking services ****96%**

**70%

Television ****24%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**12%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**15%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Laua?

■ Laua · ■ Sikandra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.3%**

**75.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****839**

**858

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1009**

**890

Working population ****34.5%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.6% for men and 77.7% for women. 54% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 164 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 307 (61%) · **■** Other work 26 (5%) · **■** Marginal 3 (1%)

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

- Sikandra Dehat1,505 people
- Antapur1,500 people
- Bahbalpur1,481 people
- Jamuwan1,472 people
- Karimnagar1,443 people
- Jarauli1,430 people
- Mubarakpur1,425 people
- Gauhani Bangar1,367 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Laua?1,451 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Laua in?Kanpur Dehat district (Sikandra sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Laua?84.3% (Census 2011)