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

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Village · Sikandra, Kanpur Dehat 

# Sihura

Sihura is a village in Sikandra sub-district of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,532 people in 270 households**, the 65th largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.0%.

- 1,532people (2011)
- 270households
- 72.4%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sihura

Of every 100 households in Sihura in 2011, 1 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sihura · ■ Sikandra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**11%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**18%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****54%**

**70%

Television ****0%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**12%

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

**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 Sihura?

■ Sihura · ■ Sikandra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**75.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**858

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1051**

**890

Working population ****33.6%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.3% for men and 61.4% for women. 46% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 152 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (9%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 26 (5%) · **■** Marginal 287 (56%)

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

- Naiplapur1,566 people
- Kathra1,542 people
- Larpur Chhauna1,542 people
- Jaisalpura Mahdewa1,533 people
- Baliyapur1,531 people
- Silhula Buzurg1,529 people
- Gubar1,515 people
- Sikandra Dehat1,505 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sihura?1,532 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sihura in?Kanpur Dehat district (Sikandra sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sihura?72.4% (Census 2011)