# Bharu Village, Kanpur, Kanpur Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Kanpur, Kanpur Nagar 

# Bharu

Bharu is a village in Kanpur sub-district of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,431 people in 273 households**, the 123rd largest of 252 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.0%.

- 1,431people (2011)
- 273households
- 67.6%literacy
- 875females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bharu

Of every 100 households in Bharu in 2011, 2 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bharu · ■ Kanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**72%

Tap water ****2%**

**9%

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

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**87%

Use banking services ****95%**

**73%

Television ****18%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**11%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Bharu?

■ Bharu · ■ Kanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%**

**75.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****875**

**877

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****931**

**885

Working population ****50.9%**

**34.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 54.9% for women. 66% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 128 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 245 (34%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 63 (9%) · **■** Marginal 289 (40%)

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 Kanpur

- Kudhawa1,488 people
- Jamarehi1,483 people
- Amlipur1,471 people
- Bhautikhera1,441 people
- Khadesar1,426 people
- Hardauli1,411 people
- Behatasakat1,399 people
- Bajpur1,395 people

[All 279 villages in Kanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-nagar/kanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bharu?1,431 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bharu in?Kanpur Nagar district (Kanpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bharu?67.6% (Census 2011)