Village · Jakhania, Ghazipur
# Gauspur

Gauspur is a village in Jakhania sub-district of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 4,541 people in 677 households, the 9th largest of 505 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.
- 4,541 people (2011)
- 677 households
- 70.1% literacy
- 946 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gauspur

Of every 100 households in Gauspur in 2011, 22 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gauspur · ■ Jakhania rural average
- Electricity for lighting 22% 13%
- Toilet within the home 24% 12%
- No toilet (open defecation) 76% 87%
- Tap water 21% 9%
- Drinking water within premises 30% 34%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 14% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 84% 96%
- Use banking services 87% 83%
- Television 33% 27%
- Mobile phone 77% 73%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 14% 15%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 4%
- None of these assets 9% 8%
- Own their home 97% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Gauspur?

■ Gauspur · ■ Jakhania rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 70.1% 70.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 946 995
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 843 912
- Working population 31.2% 35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 60.6% for women. 40% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 348 (25%) · ■ Farm labourers 153 (11%) · ■ Household industry 42 (3%) · ■ Other work 355 (25%) · ■ Marginal 518 (37%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Jakhania
- Jakhania Gobind 5,007 people
- Usuf Pur 4,996 people
- Sarauli Urf Pahetiya 4,785 people
- Bhurkura 4,759 people
- Arje Kasba Swad 4,490 people
- Sarai Gokul 4,358 people
- Katya 4,193 people
- Unkraon 3,850 people

All 576 villages in Jakhania

## Other places named Gauspur
- Gauspur · Village, Salkhua, Saharsa · 4,501 people
- Gaus Pur · Village, Farrukhabad, Farrukhabad · 2,750 people
- Gauspur · Village, Sakaldiha, Chandauli · 1,974 people
- Gauspur · Village, Bhinga, Shrawasti · 1,958 people
- Gauspur · Village, Shahganj, Jaunpur · 1,864 people
- Gauspur · Village, Kaiserganj, Bahraich · 1,782 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Gauspur? 4,541 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gauspur in? Ghazipur district (Jakhania sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gauspur? 70.1% (Census 2011)

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