# Garhan Bujurg Village, Nizamabad, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Nizamabad, Azamgarh 

# Garhan Bujurg

Garhan Bujurg is a village in Nizamabad sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,091 people in 188 households**, the 182nd largest of 536 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 1,091people (2011)
- 188households
- 72.7%literacy
- 1,090females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Garhan Bujurg

Of every 100 households in Garhan Bujurg in 2011, 2 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Garhan Bujurg · ■ Nizamabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****63%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**94%

Use banking services ****80%**

**78%

Television ****9%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

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

**6%

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 Garhan Bujurg?

■ Garhan Bujurg · ■ Nizamabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.7%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1090**

**1037

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****771**

**918

Working population ****19.0%**

**29.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 62.2% for women. 36% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 26 (13%) · **■** Marginal 175 (85%)

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 Nizamabad

- Khutahana1,134 people
- Dharmdaspur1,109 people
- Nadauli1,093 people
- Kajrakol1,092 people
- Parvejabad1,086 people
- Khatibpur1,080 people
- Jaminbari1,073 people
- Begpur Khalsa1,064 people

[All 563 villages in Nizamabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/azamgarh/nizamabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Garhan Bujurg?1,091 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garhan Bujurg in?Azamgarh district (Nizamabad sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Garhan Bujurg?72.7% (Census 2011)