# Gauhania Village, Milkipur, Faizabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Milkipur, Faizabad 

# Gauhania

Gauhania is a village in Milkipur sub-district of Faizabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,399 people in 250 households**, the 133rd largest of 280 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 1,399people (2011)
- 250households
- 63.7%literacy
- 990females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gauhania

Of every 100 households in Gauhania in 2011, 16 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gauhania · ■ Milkipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**90%

Tap water ****93%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**95%

Use banking services ****80%**

**86%

Television ****11%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**5%

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

**6%

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 Gauhania?

■ Gauhania · ■ Milkipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.7%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****939**

**923

Working population ****24.7%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.6% for men and 50.8% for women. 46% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 105 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 38 (11%) · **■** Marginal 195 (57%)

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 Milkipur

- Jhabra1,423 people
- Jagdishpur1,422 people
- Chaudhripur1,406 people
- Diligirdhar1,403 people
- Ganeshpur1,398 people
- Sarauli1,390 people
- Baswar Khurd1,388 people
- Manoodih1,370 people

[All 280 villages in Milkipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/faizabad/milkipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gauhania?1,399 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gauhania in?Faizabad district (Milkipur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gauhania?63.7% (Census 2011)