# Afaun Village, Bhikiyasain, Almora (Uttarakhand) – Population

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Village · Bhikiyasain, Almora 

# Afaun

Afaun is a village in Bhikiyasain sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **223 people in 53 households**, the 106th largest of 376 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.1%.

- 223people (2011)
- 53households
- 69.5%literacy
- 1,593females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Afaun

Of every 100 households in Afaun in 2011, 78 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Afaun · ■ Bhikiyasain rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****68%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****32%**

**57%

Tap water ****100%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**82%

Use banking services ****98%**

**88%

Television ****28%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****93%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****15%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**19%

Own their home ****98%**

**93%

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 Afaun?

■ Afaun · ■ Bhikiyasain rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%**

**77.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1593**

**1307

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917**

**931

Working population ****89.2%**

**61.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 58.7% for women. 85% of men and 92% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 126 (63%) · **■** Marginal 73 (37%)

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 Bhikiyasain

- Chitphanda228 people
- Faniya225 people
- Kotiyada224 people
- Adborha223 people
- Jaitha223 people
- Majhera223 people
- Khureri222 people
- Unduli222 people

[All 397 villages in Bhikiyasain](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/bhikiyasain/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Afaun?223 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Afaun in?Almora district (Bhikiyasain sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Afaun?69.5% (Census 2011)
