# Shishupur, Kanpur, Kanpur Nagar – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kanpur, Kanpur Nagar 

# Shishupur

Shishupur is a village in [Kanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-nagar/kanpur/) sub-district of [Kanpur Nagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-nagar/) district, [Uttar Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **3,640 people in 660 households**, the 40th largest of 252 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.0%.

- 3,640people (2011)
- 660households
- 78.7%literacy
- 905females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shishupur

Of every 100 households in Shishupur in 2011, 4 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Shishupur · ■ Kanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**72%

Tap water ****17%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**12%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****62%**

**73%

Television ****18%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**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 Shishupur?

■ Shishupur · ■ Kanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.7%**

**75.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**877

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****941**

**885

Working population ****34.6%**

**34.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 71.1% for women. 55% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 412 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 183 (15%) · **■** Other work 162 (13%) · **■** Marginal 504 (40%)

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

- Senpurab Para3,855 people
- Itara3,835 people
- Sawaijpur3,703 people
- Singhpur Kachhar3,682 people
- Baikunh Pur3,613 people
- Mahuwa Gaon3,576 people
- Tikra Kanpur3,471 people
- Mardanpur3,454 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shishupur?3,640 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shishupur in?Kanpur Nagar district (Kanpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shishupur?78.7% (Census 2011)