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

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Village · Kanpur, Kanpur Nagar 

# Kharagpur

Kharagpur is a village in Kanpur sub-district of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **852 people in 167 households**, the 185th largest of 252 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.0%.

- 852people (2011)
- 167households
- 68.1%literacy
- 889females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kharagpur

Of every 100 households in Kharagpur in 2011, 2 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kharagpur · ■ Kanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**72%

Tap water ****10%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**87%

Use banking services ****65%**

**73%

Television ****31%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**11%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Kharagpur?

■ Kharagpur · ■ Kanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.1%**

**75.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**877

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1164**

**885

Working population ****53.5%**

**34.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.8% for men and 56.7% for women. 58% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 172 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (6%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 234 (51%) · **■** Marginal 16 (4%)

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

- Kakori891 people
- Nasenia889 people
- Pratappur Narwal869 people
- Lohar Khera867 people
- Hora Bangar851 people
- Afjalpur850 people
- Amauli845 people
- Kurauna Bahadur Nagar835 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kharagpur?852 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharagpur in?Kanpur Nagar district (Kanpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kharagpur?68.1% (Census 2011)