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

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Village · Kanpur, Kanpur Nagar 

# Garhi Kanpur

Garhi Kanpur is a village in Kanpur sub-district of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,296 people in 244 households**, the 134th largest of 252 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.0%.

- 1,296people (2011)
- 244households
- 70.2%literacy
- 841females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Garhi Kanpur

Of every 100 households in Garhi Kanpur in 2011, 39 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Garhi Kanpur · ■ Kanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**72%

Tap water ****1%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**87%

Use banking services ****56%**

**73%

Television ****37%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**15%

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

**2%

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

**11%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Garhi Kanpur?

■ Garhi Kanpur · ■ Kanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%**

**75.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****841**

**877

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****883**

**885

Working population ****32.3%**

**34.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.6% for men and 60.1% for women. 49% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 67 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 60 (14%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 278 (66%) · **■** Marginal 7 (2%)

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

- Naurangabad1,379 people
- Koriya1,358 people
- Katarilodhwakhera1,356 people
- Gadhewa Mohasinpur1,316 people
- Tikarmandhai1,279 people
- Newadabausar1,248 people
- Seniya1,248 people
- Bhukhnahi1,245 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Garhi Kanpur?1,296 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garhi Kanpur in?Kanpur Nagar district (Kanpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Garhi Kanpur?70.2% (Census 2011)