# Bhikhariya Village, Harraiya, Basti (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Harraiya, Basti 

# Bhikhariya

Bhikhariya is a village in Harraiya sub-district of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **474 people in 75 households**, the 722nd largest of 1,457 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 474people (2011)
- 75households
- 61.7%literacy
- 1,017females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhikhariya

Of every 100 households in Bhikhariya in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhikhariya · ■ Harraiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**87%

Tap water ****96%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**48%

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

**6%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****96%**

**91%

Television ****25%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**16%

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

**3%

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

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Bhikhariya?

■ Bhikhariya · ■ Harraiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.7%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****903**

**928

Working population ****23.8%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.6% for men and 52.1% for women. 46% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 66 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (16%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 18 (16%) · **■** Marginal 9 (8%)

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 Harraiya

- Ratanpur Rai478 people
- Pure Tilak476 people
- Kathawaliya475 people
- Banjariya474 people
- Karanpur474 people
- Turkipur474 people
- Sahbajopur473 people
- Abhaipura472 people

[All 1,527 villages in Harraiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/basti/harraiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhikhariya?474 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhikhariya in?Basti district (Harraiya sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhikhariya?61.7% (Census 2011)