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

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Village · Kanpur, Kanpur Nagar 

# Koriya

Koriya is a village in Kanpur sub-district of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,358 people in 263 households**, the 131st largest of 252 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.0%.

- 1,358people (2011)
- 263households
- 77.1%literacy
- 828females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Koriya

Of every 100 households in Koriya in 2011, 4 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Koriya · ■ Kanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**72%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**87%

Use banking services ****28%**

**73%

Television ****8%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**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 Koriya?

■ Koriya · ■ Kanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.1%**

**75.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****828**

**877

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****638**

**885

Working population ****39.2%**

**34.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.9% for men and 65.8% for women. 49% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 188 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 165 (31%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 99 (19%) · **■** Marginal 78 (15%)

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

- Bajpur1,395 people
- Hingupur Bangar1,386 people
- Semarjhal1,380 people
- Naurangabad1,379 people
- Katarilodhwakhera1,356 people
- Gadhewa Mohasinpur1,316 people
- Garhi Kanpur1,296 people
- Tikarmandhai1,279 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Koriya?1,358 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Koriya in?Kanpur Nagar district (Kanpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Koriya?77.1% (Census 2011)