# Korwa, Sultanpur (Uttar Pradesh) – Town Population & History

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Town · Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh 

# Korwa

Korwa is a town in Amethi sub-district of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh (census town). The 2011 Census counted **6,524 people** in 1,612 households. Literacy was 92.4%.

- 6,524people (2011)
- 1,612households
- 92.4%literacy
- 902females per 1,000 males

## Population of Korwa

■ Korwa · ■ Sultanpur urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.4%**

**83.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853**

**903

Working population ****34.9%**

**29.2%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Korwa

Of every 100 households in Korwa in 2011, 92 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 83 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 69 a two-wheeler and 26 a car.

■ Korwa · ■ Sultanpur urban average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**26%

Tap water ****82%**

**52%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****83%**

**63%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****16%**

**34%

Use banking services ****99%**

**83%

Television ****80%**

**66%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**79%

Computer with internet ****18%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****69%**

**40%

Car / jeep / van ****26%**

**10%

None of these assets ****1%**

**5%

Own their home ****20%**

**81%

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 people in Korwa work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,932 (85%) · **■** Household industry 23 (1%) · **■** Farming 133 (6%) · **■** Marginal 192 (8%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Korwa changed?

From 6,056 in 2001 to 6,524 in 2011.

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Korwa in numbers and road distances

- Annual rainfall469 mm
- Temperature range3 °C to 46 °C

### Road distances

- Lucknow (state capital)134 km by road
- Sultanpur (district HQ)29 km by road
- Sultanpur (city of 1 lakh+)29 km by road
- Lucknow (city of 5 lakh+)134 km by road
- Amethi (railway station)11 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Korwa

### Civic services

- Pucca roads14 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets1,726
- Water storage1,500 kl
- Electricity — homes1,660
- Electricity — industry1

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 15 beds · 4 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt · 1 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** agricultural tools.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Korwa?6,524 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Korwa in?Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh
- What was the population of Korwa in 2001?6,056