Village · Kanpur, Kanpur Nagar
# Ishwari Ganj

Ishwari Ganj is a village in Kanpur sub-district of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 1,957 people in 374 households, the 97th largest of 252 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.0%.
- 1,957 people (2011)
- 374 households
- 72.9% literacy
- 941 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ishwari Ganj

Of every 100 households in Ishwari Ganj in 2011, 32 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ishwari Ganj · ■ Kanpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 32% 23%
- Toilet within the home 29% 27%
- No toilet (open defecation) 71% 72%
- Tap water 4% 9%
- Drinking water within premises 72% 28%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 14% 12%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 86% 87%
- Use banking services 64% 73%
- Television 32% 26%
- Mobile phone 57% 50%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 21% 15%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 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).

## What is the population of Ishwari Ganj?

■ Ishwari Ganj · ■ Kanpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 72.9% 75.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 941 877
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 854 885
- Working population 37.9% 34.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.4% for men and 63.9% for women. 54% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 262 (35%) · ■ Farm labourers 240 (32%) · ■ Household industry 27 (4%) · ■ Other work 117 (16%) · ■ Marginal 96 (13%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Kanpur
- Kundari Champatpur 2,004 people
- Raipurnarwal 1,998 people
- Khujaupur 1,983 people
- Bhisi Jargaon 1,969 people
- Bidhnoo 1,922 people
- Harchand Khera 1,901 people
- Tiwaripur Salempur 1,877 people
- Fatehpur Dakshin 1,874 people

All 279 villages in Kanpur

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Ishwari Ganj? 1,957 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ishwari Ganj in? Kanpur Nagar district (Kanpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ishwari Ganj? 72.9% (Census 2011)

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