# Siwan Village, Bakshi Ka Talab, Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Bakshi Ka Talab, Lucknow 

# Siwan

Siwan is a village in Bakshi Ka Talab sub-district of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,863 people in 292 households**, the 50th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 1,863people (2011)
- 292households
- 74.1%literacy
- 895females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Siwan

Of every 100 households in Siwan in 2011, 54 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Siwan · ■ Bakshi Ka Talab rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**76%

Tap water ****4%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**83%

Use banking services ****83%**

**77%

Television ****34%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****2%**

**9%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Siwan?

■ Siwan · ■ Bakshi Ka Talab rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.1%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860**

**905

Working population ****28.1%**

**34.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.8% for men and 63.3% for women. 50% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 257 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 39 (7%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 108 (21%) · **■** Marginal 111 (21%)

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 Bakshi Ka Talab

- Manpur Lala1,924 people
- Raipur Raja1,920 people
- Jamkhanava1,900 people
- Rampur Bahera1,867 people
- Duggor1,813 people
- Gulalpur1,783 people
- Bargadikala1,777 people
- Dudhara1,757 people

[All 186 villages in Bakshi Ka Talab](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/lucknow/bakshi-ka-talab/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Siwan?1,863 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Siwan in?Lucknow district (Bakshi Ka Talab sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Siwan?74.1% (Census 2011)