# Birhar Village, Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar 

# Birhar

Birhar is a village in Ghatampur sub-district of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,457 people in 652 households**, the 35th largest of 298 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 3,457people (2011)
- 652households
- 72.0%literacy
- 882females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Birhar

Of every 100 households in Birhar in 2011, 10 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Birhar · ■ Ghatampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****71%**

**80%

Television ****10%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**17%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Birhar?

■ Birhar · ■ Ghatampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.0%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****882**

**865

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****913**

**887

Working population ****48.8%**

**39.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.8% for men and 60.9% for women. 56% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 624 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 160 (9%) · **■** Household industry 38 (2%) · **■** Other work 162 (10%) · **■** Marginal 702 (42%)

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 Ghatampur

- Bibipur3,572 people
- Kiraon3,513 people
- Rampur3,494 people
- Samuhi3,487 people
- Kudni3,368 people
- Bauhar3,287 people
- Hirni3,271 people
- Akbarpur Jhawaiya3,205 people

[All 319 villages in Ghatampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-nagar/ghatampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Birhar?3,457 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Birhar in?Kanpur Nagar district (Ghatampur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Birhar?72.0% (Census 2011)