# Bans Gagaha Village, Bansgaon, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Bansgaon, Gorakhpur 

# Bans Gagaha

Bans Gagaha is a village in Bansgaon sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **957 people in 163 households**, the 149th largest of 468 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%.

- 957people (2011)
- 163households
- 68.6%literacy
- 977females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bans Gagaha

Of every 100 households in Bans Gagaha in 2011, 6 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Bans Gagaha · ■ Bansgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**76%

Tap water ****15%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**88%

Use banking services ****58%**

**81%

Television ****30%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**3%

None of these assets ****26%**

**10%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Bans Gagaha?

■ Bans Gagaha · ■ Bansgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%**

**71.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****883**

**903

Working population ****39.3%**

**27.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.1% for men and 59.0% for women. 43% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 28 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 124 (33%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 216 (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 Bansgaon

- Newada970 people
- Baupar969 people
- Ahirauli962 people
- Harpur962 people
- Jamunijot955 people
- Gurmhi Mus.942 people
- Siyar Buzurg942 people
- Ashapar937 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bans Gagaha?957 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bans Gagaha in?Gorakhpur district (Bansgaon sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bans Gagaha?68.6% (Census 2011)