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

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Village · Kanpur, Kanpur Nagar 

# Tirma

Tirma is a village in Kanpur sub-district of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,177 people in 251 households**, the 146th largest of 252 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.0%.

- 1,177people (2011)
- 251households
- 78.1%literacy
- 889females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tirma

Of every 100 households in Tirma in 2011, 6 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tirma · ■ Kanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**72%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**87%

Use banking services ****99%**

**73%

Television ****34%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****3%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Tirma?

■ Tirma · ■ Kanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.1%**

**75.0%

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

**877

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****910**

**885

Working population ****37.3%**

**34.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.6% for men and 67.3% for women. 51% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 102 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (5%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 70 (16%) · **■** Marginal 238 (54%)

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

- Lodhar1,199 people
- Chiran1,182 people
- Haraha1,181 people
- Baghara1,179 people
- Tajpur1,168 people
- Budhera1,166 people
- Khwajagipur1,153 people
- Atawa1,148 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tirma?1,177 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tirma in?Kanpur Nagar district (Kanpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tirma?78.1% (Census 2011)