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

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Village · Bilhaur, Kanpur Nagar 

# Mahigawa

Mahigawa is a village in Bilhaur sub-district of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,733 people in 300 households**, the 82nd largest of 352 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.0%.

- 1,733people (2011)
- 300households
- 70.5%literacy
- 884females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mahigawa

Of every 100 households in Mahigawa in 2011, 9 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mahigawa · ■ Bilhaur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**21%

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

**8%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****80%**

**73%

Television ****6%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**16%

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 Mahigawa?

■ Mahigawa · ■ Bilhaur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%**

**76.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884**

**868

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****842**

**881

Working population ****31.4%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.2% for men and 61.9% for women. 56% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 277 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 151 (28%) · **■** Other work 58 (11%) · **■** Marginal 58 (11%)

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

- Babhiyapur1,842 people
- Kakupur Sitaram1,798 people
- Radhan1,784 people
- Dariyapur Bilhaur1,734 people
- Daheliya1,730 people
- Baramau1,722 people
- Sidhauli1,721 people
- Rajepur Bilhaur1,715 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mahigawa?1,733 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahigawa in?Kanpur Nagar district (Bilhaur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mahigawa?70.5% (Census 2011)