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

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Village · Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar 

# Kanthipur

Kanthipur is a village in Ghatampur sub-district of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,501 people in 302 households**, the 130th largest of 298 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 1,501people (2011)
- 302households
- 78.6%literacy
- 860females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kanthipur

Of every 100 households in Kanthipur in 2011, 4 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kanthipur · ■ Ghatampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****32%**

**78%

Tap water ****23%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**9%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****97%**

**80%

Television ****13%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**17%

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 Kanthipur?

■ Kanthipur · ■ Ghatampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.6%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****860**

**865

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****739**

**887

Working population ****49.0%**

**39.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.8% for men and 67.0% for women. 50% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 64 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 410 (56%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 13 (2%) · **■** Marginal 246 (33%)

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

- Marha1,518 people
- Viran Khera1,505 people
- Bamhauri1,504 people
- Hamira Mau1,501 people
- Mawai Bhachhan1,449 people
- Sihupur1,447 people
- Kewadiya1,444 people
- Bawan1,434 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kanthipur?1,501 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanthipur in?Kanpur Nagar district (Ghatampur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kanthipur?78.6% (Census 2011)