# Gandharia Bujurg, Bhanpur, Basti – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bhanpur, Basti 

# Gandharia Bujurg

Gandharia Bujurg is a village in [Bhanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/basti/bhanpur/) sub-district of [Basti](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/basti/) district, [Uttar Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **1,218 people in 191 households**, the 81st largest of 419 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%.

- 1,218people (2011)
- 191households
- 66.0%literacy
- 1,141females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gandharia Bujurg

Of every 100 households in Gandharia Bujurg in 2011, 14 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gandharia Bujurg · ■ Bhanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**89%

Tap water ****64%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**47%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****95%**

**88%

Television ****10%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**16%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Gandharia Bujurg?

■ Gandharia Bujurg · ■ Bhanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%**

**64.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1141**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1073**

**929

Working population ****23.5%**

**33.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.8% for men and 51.4% for women. 34% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 8 (3%) · **■** Other work 38 (13%) · **■** Marginal 236 (83%)

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 Bhanpur

- Majhava Khurd1,279 people
- Rengee1,265 people
- Bangawan1,253 people
- Asnahara1,225 people
- Jogia Joori Kuiyan1,218 people
- Baharampur1,216 people
- Nakdhar1,204 people
- Keuwan Japti1,186 people

[All 435 villages in Bhanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/basti/bhanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gandharia Bujurg?1,218 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gandharia Bujurg in?Basti district (Bhanpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gandharia Bujurg?66.0% (Census 2011)