# Shekhwania Buzurg Village, Kasya, Kushinagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Kasya, Kushinagar 

# Shekhwania Buzurg

Shekhwania Buzurg is a village in Kasya sub-district of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **7,946 people in 1,319 households**, the 6th largest of 286 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 7,946people (2011)
- 1,319households
- 69.3%literacy
- 1,040females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shekhwania Buzurg

Of every 100 households in Shekhwania Buzurg in 2011, 21 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Shekhwania Buzurg · ■ Kasya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**81%

Tap water ****38%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**95%

Use banking services ****84%**

**88%

Television ****19%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**9%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Shekhwania Buzurg?

■ Shekhwania Buzurg · ■ Kasya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.3%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1040**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1022**

**925

Working population ****42.4%**

**29.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.4% for men and 57.8% for women. 51% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 123 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 220 (7%) · **■** Household industry 60 (2%) · **■** Other work 482 (14%) · **■** Marginal 2,482 (74%)

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 Kasya

- Tekuatar11,953 people
- Mainpur10,577 people
- Sidhawe8,769 people
- Koilaswa Bazar8,684 people
- Parwarpar7,276 people
- Sapha7,147 people
- Rahasujanubi Patti6,585 people
- Puraini6,281 people

[All 295 villages in Kasya](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kushinagar/kasya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shekhwania Buzurg?7,946 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shekhwania Buzurg in?Kushinagar district (Kasya sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shekhwania Buzurg?69.3% (Census 2011)