# Bhelkha Village, Basti, Basti (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Basti, Basti 

# Bhelkha

Bhelkha is a village in Basti sub-district of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **442 people in 73 households**, the 651st largest of 1,027 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.2%.

- 442people (2011)
- 73households
- 77.6%literacy
- 834females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhelkha

Of every 100 households in Bhelkha in 2011, 18 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 55 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhelkha · ■ Basti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%**

**89%

Use banking services ****97%**

**87%

Television ****34%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****55%**

**16%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****1%**

**7%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Bhelkha?

■ Bhelkha · ■ Basti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.6%**

**67.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****834**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1120**

**929

Working population ****35.7%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.1% for men and 58.4% for women. 52% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 17 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 61 (39%) · **■** Household industry 13 (8%) · **■** Other work 22 (14%) · **■** Marginal 45 (28%)

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 Basti

- Changerwa444 people
- Jaipur444 people
- Pichhaura444 people
- Kanchanpur443 people
- Manghariya Gangaram442 people
- Raksa442 people
- Baghaura441 people
- Barban440 people

[All 1,102 villages in Basti](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/basti/basti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhelkha?442 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhelkha in?Basti district (Basti sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhelkha?77.6% (Census 2011)