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

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Village · Kanpur, Kanpur Nagar 

# Para

Para is a village in Kanpur sub-district of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **687 people in 120 households**, the 200th largest of 252 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.0%.

- 687people (2011)
- 120households
- 69.8%literacy
- 924females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Para

Of every 100 households in Para in 2011, 1 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Para · ■ Kanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**72%

Tap water ****100%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**87%

Use banking services ****46%**

**73%

Television ****20%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**11%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Para?

■ Para · ■ Kanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%**

**75.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**877

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****797**

**885

Working population ****38.1%**

**34.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 57.8% for women. 50% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 27 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 151 (58%) · **■** Other work 44 (17%) · **■** Marginal 40 (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

- Tikra Chauhan742 people
- Sujanpur732 people
- Singhpur Kathar725 people
- Hazaratpur703 people
- Saibasi671 people
- Dande Ka Purwa653 people
- Gangmew644 people
- Tikrakanh639 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Para?687 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Para in?Kanpur Nagar district (Kanpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Para?69.8% (Census 2011)