# Goura Village, Rasra, Ballia (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Rasra, Ballia 

# Goura

Goura is a village in Rasra sub-district of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,316 people in 313 households**, the 71st largest of 346 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 2,316people (2011)
- 313households
- 52.9%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Goura

Of every 100 households in Goura in 2011, 2 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Goura · ■ Rasra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**82%

Tap water ****13%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**53%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****81%**

**80%

Television ****6%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**10%

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 Goura?

■ Goura · ■ Rasra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.9%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1063**

**898

Working population ****24.7%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.8% for men and 44.8% for women. 43% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 187 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 37 (6%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 25 (4%) · **■** Marginal 315 (55%)

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 Rasra

- Mirzapur2,529 people
- Sului T. Pachwar2,454 people
- Baijalpur2,417 people
- Padri2,377 people
- Cachiya2,281 people
- Mahrajpur2,259 people
- Kodra2,235 people
- Bastoura2,228 people

[All 400 villages in Rasra](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ballia/rasra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Goura?2,316 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Goura in?Ballia district (Rasra sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Goura?52.9% (Census 2011)