# Gahabara Village, Meerganj, Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Meerganj, Bareilly 

# Gahabara

Gahabara is a village in Meerganj sub-district of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,549 people in 431 households**, the 50th largest of 217 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.3%.

- 2,549people (2011)
- 431households
- 55.9%literacy
- 904females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gahabara

Of every 100 households in Gahabara in 2011, 4 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gahabara · ■ Meerganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**52%

Tap water ****22%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**87%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**93%

Use banking services ****64%**

**70%

Television ****16%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**19%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Gahabara?

■ Gahabara · ■ Meerganj rural average

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

**52.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****890**

**917

Working population ****40.8%**

**29.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.9% for men and 47.1% for women. 58% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 135 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 124 (12%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 36 (3%) · **■** Marginal 742 (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 Meerganj

- Gularia2,672 people
- Firozpur Mustkil2,650 people
- Bafari Buzurg2,577 people
- Meerapur2,570 people
- Gora Loknathpur Mustakil2,544 people
- Sihaur2,517 people
- Mandanpur2,424 people
- Jam2,417 people

[All 244 villages in Meerganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bareilly/meerganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gahabara?2,549 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gahabara in?Bareilly district (Meerganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gahabara?55.9% (Census 2011)