# Nerkhera Village, Bajpur, Udham Singh Nagar (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Bajpur, Udham Singh Nagar 

# Nerkhera

Nerkhera is a village in Bajpur sub-district of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,016 people in 177 households**, the 54th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%.

- 1,016people (2011)
- 177households
- 57.9%literacy
- 921females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nerkhera

Of every 100 households in Nerkhera in 2011, 85 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Nerkhera · ■ Bajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**76%

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

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**48%

Tap water ****1%**

**39%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**80%

Use banking services ****71%**

**67%

Television ****76%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**6%

None of these assets ****2%**

**10%

Own their home ****73%**

**92%

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 Nerkhera?

■ Nerkhera · ■ Bajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.9%**

**64.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**923

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****901**

**918

Working population ****31.0%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.1% for men and 50.1% for women. 56% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 86 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 224 (71%)

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 Bajpur

- Khamaria1,104 people
- Gulzarpur1,084 people
- Bhikampuri1,064 people
- Chandanpura1,063 people
- Sarkara1,006 people
- Deori996 people
- Bannakhera Sani907 people
- Kelabandwari822 people

[All 125 villages in Bajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/udham-singh-nagar/bajpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nerkhera?1,016 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nerkhera in?Udham Singh Nagar district (Bajpur sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Nerkhera?57.9% (Census 2011)