# Banpurwa Village, Bansgaon, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Bansgaon, Gorakhpur 

# Banpurwa

Banpurwa is a village in Bansgaon sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **383 people in 56 households**, the 324th largest of 468 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%.

- 383people (2011)
- 56households
- 73.6%literacy
- 1,005females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Banpurwa

Of every 100 households in Banpurwa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Banpurwa · ■ Bansgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**76%

Tap water ****98%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**88%

Use banking services ****79%**

**81%

Television ****28%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****9%**

**10%

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 Banpurwa?

■ Banpurwa · ■ Bansgaon rural average

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

**71.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**903

Working population ****31.1%**

**27.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 62.1% for women. 52% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 31 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (27%) · **■** Other work 23 (19%) · **■** Marginal 33 (28%)

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 Bansgaon

- Tighara Patwari393 people
- Mahatha391 people
- Karnauti388 people
- Pachisi Khas387 people
- Kanhla382 people
- 1Arihar Seeyer Khurdkita Kala376 people
- Bhitha376 people
- Lakhnapar376 people

[All 548 villages in Bansgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/bansgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Banpurwa?383 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banpurwa in?Gorakhpur district (Bansgaon sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Banpurwa?73.6% (Census 2011)