# Kharad Village, Budhana, Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Budhana, Muzaffarnagar 

# Kharad

Kharad is a village in Budhana sub-district of Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **9,142 people in 1,503 households**, the 10th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.4%.

- 9,142people (2011)
- 1,503households
- 72.8%literacy
- 819females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kharad

Of every 100 households in Kharad in 2011, 45 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Kharad · ■ Budhana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**40%

Tap water ****6%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**45%

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

**10%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****72%**

**64%

Television ****58%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**4%

None of these assets ****14%**

**12%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kharad?

■ Kharad · ■ Budhana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.8%**

**67.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****819**

**876

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****797**

**856

Working population ****43.4%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 60.3% for women. 56% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,191 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 571 (14%) · **■** Household industry 126 (3%) · **■** Other work 1,159 (29%) · **■** Marginal 924 (23%)

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 Budhana

- Umarpur9,785 people
- Husainabad Bhambara9,625 people
- Rasulpur Dabheri9,266 people
- Fugama9,190 people
- Palri8,674 people
- Bhora Kalan8,477 people
- Kakra8,180 people
- Nala7,976 people

[All 119 villages in Budhana](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/muzaffarnagar/budhana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kharad?9,142 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharad in?Muzaffarnagar district (Budhana sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kharad?72.8% (Census 2011)