# Barpurwa Village, Bansgaon, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Bansgaon, Gorakhpur 

# Barpurwa

Barpurwa is a village in Bansgaon sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **576 people in 89 households**, the 244th largest of 468 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%.

- 576people (2011)
- 89households
- 66.5%literacy
- 914females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barpurwa

Of every 100 households in Barpurwa in 2011, 37 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Barpurwa · ■ Bansgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**76%

Tap water ****8%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**88%

Use banking services ****89%**

**81%

Television ****37%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**18%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****1%**

**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 Barpurwa?

■ Barpurwa · ■ Bansgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.5%**

**71.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****690**

**903

Working population ****20.5%**

**27.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.9% for men and 52.4% for women. 37% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 17 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (8%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 9 (8%) · **■** Marginal 82 (69%)

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

- Tikuli Banaras586 people
- Jeeowar584 people
- Teona583 people
- Ghorsaon580 people
- Chimcha576 people
- Lakusi Nisfibaboo572 people
- Kohara561 people
- Lagunahi552 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barpurwa?576 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barpurwa in?Gorakhpur district (Bansgaon sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barpurwa?66.5% (Census 2011)