# Khaniya Village, Ranikhet, Almora (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Ranikhet, Almora 

# Khaniya

Khaniya is a village in Ranikhet sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,324 people in 308 households**, the 4th largest of 300 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 1,324people (2011)
- 308households
- 93.0%literacy
- 1,098females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khaniya

Of every 100 households in Khaniya in 2011, 100 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 95 cooked with LPG; 99 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Khaniya · ■ Ranikhet rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**36%

Tap water ****97%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****95%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****5%**

**68%

Use banking services ****99%**

**80%

Television ****89%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****99%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

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

**15%

Own their home ****46%**

**89%

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 Khaniya?

■ Khaniya · ■ Ranikhet rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.0%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1098**

**1121

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****686**

**901

Working population ****33.6%**

**47.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.1% for men and 88.7% for women. 41% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 82 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 240 (54%) · **■** Marginal 118 (27%)

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 Ranikhet

- Baghan3,589 people
- Bhatuliya1,674 people
- Taura1,623 people
- Pilkholi1,154 people
- Airoli1,084 people
- Talli Riuni1,042 people
- Mujholi984 people

[All 307 villages in Ranikhet](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/ranikhet/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khaniya?1,324 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khaniya in?Almora district (Ranikhet sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Khaniya?93.0% (Census 2011)