# Bukkanpur Village, Roorkee, Hardwar (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Roorkee, Hardwar 

# Bukkanpur

Bukkanpur is a village in Roorkee sub-district of Hardwar district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **2,441 people in 355 households**, the 96th largest of 266 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 2,441people (2011)
- 355households
- 63.5%literacy
- 878females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bukkanpur

Of every 100 households in Bukkanpur in 2011, 54 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Bukkanpur · ■ Roorkee rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**48%

Tap water ****3%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**86%

Use banking services ****79%**

**64%

Television ****17%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****41%**

**26%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****9%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Bukkanpur?

■ Bukkanpur · ■ Roorkee rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.5%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****878**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****926**

**879

Working population ****23.5%**

**29.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.4% for men and 52.2% for women. 43% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 384 (67%) · **■** Farm labourers 177 (31%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 9 (2%) · **■** Marginal 2 (0%)

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 Roorkee

- Barampur2,561 people
- Khatka2,523 people
- Bajuheri2,490 people
- Hasanpur Madanpur2,454 people
- Sisauna2,399 people
- Habibpur Nawada2,393 people
- Makanpur Mahmood Alampur2,378 people
- Harchandpur2,369 people

[All 309 villages in Roorkee](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/hardwar/roorkee/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bukkanpur?2,441 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bukkanpur in?Hardwar district (Roorkee sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bukkanpur?63.5% (Census 2011)