# Gamhiri Village, Phulpur, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Phulpur, Azamgarh 

# Gamhiri

Gamhiri is a village in Phulpur sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,112 people in 172 households**, the 223rd largest of 498 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 1,112people (2011)
- 172households
- 55.9%literacy
- 1,307females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gamhiri

Of every 100 households in Gamhiri in 2011, 12 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Gamhiri · ■ Phulpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

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

**43%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****72%**

**80%

Television ****6%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****11%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Gamhiri?

■ Gamhiri · ■ Phulpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.9%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1307**

**1040

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1130**

**928

Working population ****55.5%**

**29.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.4% for men and 48.1% for women. 55% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 249 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 144 (23%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 22 (4%) · **■** Marginal 200 (32%)

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 Phulpur

- Mohammadpur1,152 people
- Hajipur Mo Alampur1,150 people
- Kaithauli1,148 people
- Dighiya1,134 people
- Paharpur1,110 people
- Munauwar Pur1,106 people
- Bunda1,089 people
- Sangrampur1,083 people

[All 524 villages in Phulpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/azamgarh/phulpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gamhiri?1,112 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gamhiri in?Azamgarh district (Phulpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gamhiri?55.9% (Census 2011)