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

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Village · Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar 

# Kiraon

Kiraon is a village in Ghatampur sub-district of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,513 people in 650 households**, the 32nd largest of 298 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 3,513people (2011)
- 650households
- 74.0%literacy
- 937females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kiraon

Of every 100 households in Kiraon in 2011, 0 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kiraon · ■ Ghatampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**9%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****96%**

**80%

Television ****10%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**17%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kiraon?

■ Kiraon · ■ Ghatampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.0%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**865

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1121**

**887

Working population ****42.4%**

**39.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.4% for men and 65.8% for women. 53% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 515 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 217 (15%) · **■** Household industry 32 (2%) · **■** Other work 301 (20%) · **■** Marginal 424 (28%)

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

- Behta Bujurg3,681 people
- Benda3,651 people
- Ramsari3,578 people
- Bibipur3,572 people
- Rampur3,494 people
- Samuhi3,487 people
- Birhar3,457 people
- Kudni3,368 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kiraon?3,513 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kiraon in?Kanpur Nagar district (Ghatampur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kiraon?74.0% (Census 2011)