# Gorakhpur Village, Sagri, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sagri, Azamgarh 

# Gorakhpur

Gorakhpur is a village in Sagri sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,026 people in 168 households**, the 291st largest of 882 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 1,026people (2011)
- 168households
- 69.6%literacy
- 876females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gorakhpur

Of every 100 households in Gorakhpur in 2011, 16 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Gorakhpur · ■ Sagri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****91%**

**84%

Television ****14%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**16%

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

**2%

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

**8%

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 Gorakhpur?

■ Gorakhpur · ■ Sagri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.6%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****876**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**921

Working population ****27.2%**

**28.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 59.3% for women. 43% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 151 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (13%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 27 (10%) · **■** Marginal 62 (22%)

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 Sagri

- Kadipur1,039 people
- Karaila1,035 people
- Tekangarha1,033 people
- Gosaipur1,027 people
- Naubarar Harakhpura1,024 people
- Rampur1,024 people
- Pandey Chawar1,021 people
- Bashirpur1,001 people

[All 973 villages in Sagri](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/azamgarh/sagri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gorakhpur?1,026 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gorakhpur in?Azamgarh district (Sagri sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gorakhpur?69.6% (Census 2011)