# Kamsan Village, Bilhaur, Kanpur Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Bilhaur, Kanpur Nagar 

# Kamsan

Kamsan is a village in Bilhaur sub-district of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,547 people in 254 households**, the 102nd largest of 352 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.0%.

- 1,547people (2011)
- 254households
- 83.1%literacy
- 837females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kamsan

Of every 100 households in Kamsan in 2011, 28 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kamsan · ■ Bilhaur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**22%

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

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**91%

Use banking services ****68%**

**73%

Television ****38%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**16%

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 Kamsan?

■ Kamsan · ■ Bilhaur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.1%**

**76.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****837**

**868

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**881

Working population ****31.7%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.7% for men and 72.7% for women. 55% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 202 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 82 (17%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 59 (12%) · **■** Marginal 145 (30%)

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 Bilhaur

- Lalpur1,598 people
- Sherpur Baira1,592 people
- Kukradev1,568 people
- Mariyani1,568 people
- Dubiyana1,541 people
- Kanjati1,539 people
- Chandpura1,499 people
- Bhagwantpur1,488 people

[All 405 villages in Bilhaur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-nagar/bilhaur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kamsan?1,547 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamsan in?Kanpur Nagar district (Bilhaur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kamsan?83.1% (Census 2011)