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

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Village · Bilhaur, Kanpur Nagar 

# Torkapur

Torkapur is a village in Bilhaur sub-district of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **279 people in 56 households**, the 330th largest of 352 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.0%.

- 279people (2011)
- 56households
- 83.2%literacy
- 788females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Torkapur

Of every 100 households in Torkapur in 2011, 31 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Torkapur · ■ Bilhaur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**21%

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

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**91%

Use banking services ****100%**

**73%

Television ****1%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**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 Torkapur?

■ Torkapur · ■ Bilhaur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.2%**

**76.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****788**

**868

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****769**

**881

Working population ****31.5%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.8% for men and 76.1% for women. 55% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 19 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 50 (57%) · **■** Other work 17 (19%) · **■** Marginal 2 (2%)

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

- Tajpur292 people
- Ram Nagar291 people
- Rampur Shivrajpur284 people
- Panka283 people
- Garh276 people
- Pyarepur270 people
- Newada Manjoo267 people
- Fattepur Majra Dalip Nagar261 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Torkapur?279 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Torkapur in?Kanpur Nagar district (Bilhaur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Torkapur?83.2% (Census 2011)