Village · Ikauna, Shrawasti
# Andhar Purwa

Andhar Purwa is a village in Ikauna sub-district of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 1,950 people in 332 households, the 91st largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 51.2%.
- 1,950 people (2011)
- 332 households
- 41.8% literacy
- 873 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Andhar Purwa

Of every 100 households in Andhar Purwa in 2011, 7 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Andhar Purwa · ■ Ikauna rural average
- Electricity for lighting 7% 10%
- Toilet within the home 1% 8%
- No toilet (open defecation) 99% 91%
- Tap water 25% 37%
- Drinking water within premises 51% 51%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97%
- Use banking services 74% 79%
- Television 5% 9%
- Mobile phone 46% 48%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 12% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 14% 16%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Andhar Purwa?

■ Andhar Purwa · ■ Ikauna rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 41.8% 51.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 873 886
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1236 915
- Working population 41.1% 36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.0% for men and 32.9% for women. 52% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 349 (44%) · ■ Farm labourers 54 (7%) · ■ Household industry 34 (4%) · ■ Other work 33 (4%) · ■ Marginal 332 (41%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Ikauna
- Baidaura 1,959 people
- Gopalpur 1,958 people
- Ranipur Quazi 1,956 people
- Bharthapur 1,954 people
- Kandadwa 1,947 people
- Turhin Balram 1,938 people
- Auraiya Tikai 1,928 people
- Bagnha 1,897 people

All 231 villages in Ikauna

## Other places named Andhar Purwa
- Andhar Purwa · Village, Balrampur, Balrampur · 554 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Andhar Purwa? 1,950 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Andhar Purwa in? Shrawasti district (Ikauna sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Andhar Purwa? 41.8% (Census 2011)

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