# Ghosiyapur Village, Harraiya, Basti (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Harraiya, Basti 

# Ghosiyapur

Ghosiyapur is a village in Harraiya sub-district of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **313 people in 40 households**, the 987th largest of 1,457 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 313people (2011)
- 40households
- 73.6%literacy
- 1,174females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ghosiyapur

Of every 100 households in Ghosiyapur in 2011, 2 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Ghosiyapur · ■ Harraiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**48%

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

**6%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****100%**

**91%

Television ****5%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

None of these assets ****7%**

**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 Ghosiyapur?

■ Ghosiyapur · ■ Harraiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1174**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1115**

**928

Working population ****22.4%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 64.3% for women. 41% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 20 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (47%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 2 (3%) · **■** Marginal 14 (20%)

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

- Basaha315 people
- Rasulpur315 people
- Mirapur314 people
- Ratanpur Baboo314 people
- Chakma312 people
- Pure Hemghar312 people
- Ahirauliya Nain311 people
- Bheeta Soti311 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ghosiyapur?313 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghosiyapur in?Basti district (Harraiya sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghosiyapur?73.6% (Census 2011)