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

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Village · Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar 

# Hirni

Hirni is a village in Ghatampur sub-district of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,271 people in 594 households**, the 38th largest of 298 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 3,271people (2011)
- 594households
- 71.8%literacy
- 901females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hirni

Of every 100 households in Hirni in 2011, 6 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Hirni · ■ Ghatampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**78%

Tap water ****3%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**9%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****86%**

**80%

Television ****9%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**1%

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

**17%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Hirni?

■ Hirni · ■ Ghatampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**865

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1088**

**887

Working population ****35.6%**

**39.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.4% for men and 65.3% for women. 53% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 422 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 214 (18%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 90 (8%) · **■** Marginal 428 (37%)

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

- Samuhi3,487 people
- Birhar3,457 people
- Kudni3,368 people
- Bauhar3,287 people
- Akbarpur Jhawaiya3,205 people
- Katari3,145 people
- Nandna3,113 people
- Rawatpur3,099 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Hirni?3,271 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hirni in?Kanpur Nagar district (Ghatampur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Hirni?71.8% (Census 2011)
