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

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Village · Basti, Basti 

# Gayghat

Gayghat is a village in Basti sub-district of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **5,734 people in 873 households**, the 8th largest of 1,027 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.2%.

- 5,734people (2011)
- 873households
- 60.5%literacy
- 939females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gayghat

Of every 100 households in Gayghat in 2011, 19 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Gayghat · ■ Basti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**28%

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

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**83%

Tap water ****4%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**51%

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

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**89%

Use banking services ****86%**

**87%

Television ****14%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Gayghat?

■ Gayghat · ■ Basti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.5%**

**67.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****904**

**929

Working population ****24.9%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.2% for men and 52.4% for women. 41% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 294 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 74 (5%) · **■** Household industry 103 (7%) · **■** Other work 476 (33%) · **■** Marginal 478 (34%)

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

- Shripalpur8,666 people
- Marwa Nagar7,084 people
- Kalwari Must6,886 people
- Bodawal5,894 people
- Pipra Khash5,343 people
- Banpur5,143 people
- Dari Deeha4,325 people
- Khiri Ghat4,287 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gayghat?5,734 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gayghat in?Basti district (Basti sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gayghat?60.5% (Census 2011)