# Kansa Village, Mahmudabad, Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mahmudabad, Sitapur 

# Kansa

Kansa is a village in Mahmudabad sub-district of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,687 people in 276 households**, the 124th largest of 341 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.7%.

- 1,687people (2011)
- 276households
- 74.3%literacy
- 950females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kansa

Of every 100 households in Kansa in 2011, 11 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kansa · ■ Mahmudabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**90%

Tap water ****86%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**49%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****95%**

**80%

Television ****19%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**14%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kansa?

■ Kansa · ■ Mahmudabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.3%**

**56.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**881

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1245**

**943

Working population ****26.4%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.4% for men and 66.5% for women. 46% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 139 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 36 (8%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 65 (15%) · **■** Marginal 204 (46%)

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 Mahmudabad

- Saraiyan Qadipur1,695 people
- Karan Khera1,694 people
- Inchauli1,690 people
- Dahaldhaurara1,689 people
- Banehra Birbal1,646 people
- Saraiyan Chalakapur1,633 people
- Tursena1,632 people
- Tilpura1,629 people

[All 346 villages in Mahmudabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sitapur/mahmudabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kansa?1,687 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kansa in?Sitapur district (Mahmudabad sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kansa?74.3% (Census 2011)