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

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Village · Basti, Basti 

# Dofara

Dofara is a village in Basti sub-district of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,697 people in 275 households**, the 89th largest of 1,027 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.2%.

- 1,697people (2011)
- 275households
- 66.6%literacy
- 894females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dofara

Of every 100 households in Dofara in 2011, 11 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dofara · ■ Basti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**28%

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

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**83%

Tap water ****1%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**51%

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

**9%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****86%**

**87%

Television ****8%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

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

**7%

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 Dofara?

■ Dofara · ■ Basti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.6%**

**67.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****726**

**929

Working population ****35.1%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.2% for men and 53.1% for women. 44% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 116 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 29 (5%) · **■** Marginal 441 (74%)

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

- Habeli Khas1,743 people
- Parewa1,736 people
- Sahupar1,727 people
- Devapar1,709 people
- Gulriha Sirma1,670 people
- Bhelwal1,668 people
- Mahada1,663 people
- Manhandeeh1,662 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dofara?1,697 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dofara in?Basti district (Basti sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dofara?66.6% (Census 2011)