# Kherwa Village, Purwa, Unnao (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Purwa, Unnao 

# Kherwa

Kherwa is a village in Purwa sub-district of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,367 people in 426 households**, the 48th largest of 258 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 2,367people (2011)
- 426households
- 68.2%literacy
- 968females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kherwa

Of every 100 households in Kherwa in 2011, 6 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kherwa · ■ Purwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**88%

Tap water ****2%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****82%**

**68%

Television ****12%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kherwa?

■ Kherwa · ■ Purwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****937**

**924

Working population ****50.4%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.0% for men and 57.1% for women. 57% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 171 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 272 (23%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 144 (12%) · **■** Marginal 599 (50%)

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 Purwa

- Lotna2,443 people
- Unchagaon Sani2,431 people
- Pankunwar Khera2,404 people
- Bilaura2,388 people
- Shah Pur2,342 people
- Galibpur2,323 people
- Pinzra2,323 people
- Bhadin2,212 people

[All 270 villages in Purwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/unnao/purwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kherwa?2,367 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kherwa in?Unnao district (Purwa sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kherwa?68.2% (Census 2011)