# Amirsa Village, Sahawar, Kanshiram Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sahawar, Kanshiram Nagar 

# Amirsa

Amirsa is a village in Sahawar sub-district of Kanshiram Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,655 people in 270 households**, the 57th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%.

- 1,655people (2011)
- 270households
- 62.5%literacy
- 889females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amirsa

Of every 100 households in Amirsa in 2011, 10 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Amirsa · ■ Sahawar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**88%

Tap water ****99%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****22%**

**53%

Television ****23%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**15%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Amirsa?

■ Amirsa · ■ Sahawar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.5%**

**59.6%

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

**882

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****804**

**893

Working population ****28.7%**

**35.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.7% for men and 50.2% for women. 52% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 162 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 172 (36%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 124 (26%) · **■** Marginal 16 (3%)

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 Sahawar

- Sarsaivan1,826 people
- Sadiqpur1,754 people
- Wazeerpur1,692 people
- Barsoda1,675 people
- Bhraguwasini1,634 people
- Kishor Pur1,625 people
- Lakhmipur1,624 people
- Sewaka1,610 people

[All 180 villages in Sahawar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanshiram-nagar/sahawar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amirsa?1,655 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amirsa in?Kanshiram Nagar district (Sahawar sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Amirsa?62.5% (Census 2011)