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

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Village · Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar 

# Nihura

Nihura is a village in Ghatampur sub-district of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,400 people in 255 households**, the 136th largest of 298 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 1,400people (2011)
- 255households
- 76.9%literacy
- 840females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nihura

Of every 100 households in Nihura in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nihura · ■ Ghatampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**78%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

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

**9%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****97%**

**80%

Television ****8%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**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 Nihura?

■ Nihura · ■ Ghatampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****840**

**865

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917**

**887

Working population ****40.7%**

**39.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 67.6% for women. 59% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 257 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 129 (23%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 87 (15%) · **■** Marginal 93 (16%)

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

- Sihupur1,447 people
- Kewadiya1,444 people
- Bawan1,434 people
- Madepur1,433 people
- Behuta1,397 people
- Kurseda1,388 people
- Husena1,387 people
- Juraiyan1,387 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nihura?1,400 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nihura in?Kanpur Nagar district (Ghatampur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Nihura?76.9% (Census 2011)