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

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Village · Bilhaur, Kanpur Nagar 

# Markhara

Markhara is a village in Bilhaur sub-district of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,095 people in 185 households**, the 154th largest of 352 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.0%.

- 1,095people (2011)
- 185households
- 78.9%literacy
- 856females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Markhara

Of every 100 households in Markhara in 2011, 0 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Markhara · ■ Bilhaur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**20%

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

**22%

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

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**91%

Use banking services ****70%**

**73%

Television ****12%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**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 Markhara?

■ Markhara · ■ Bilhaur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.9%**

**76.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****856**

**868

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**881

Working population ****40.3%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.8% for men and 67.4% for women. 58% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 48 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 56 (13%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 83 (19%) · **■** Marginal 249 (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 Bilhaur

- Baruva Kalan1,120 people
- Gadanpur Ahar1,115 people
- Salempur Bilhaur1,102 people
- Daha Roodrapur1,096 people
- Newada Udhau1,092 people
- Debipur Sarai1,087 people
- Dodepur1,077 people
- Nivada Dariya1,077 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Markhara?1,095 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Markhara in?Kanpur Nagar district (Bilhaur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Markhara?78.9% (Census 2011)