# Bhawan Pokhar Village, Bansgaon, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Bansgaon, Gorakhpur 

# Bhawan Pokhar

Bhawan Pokhar is a village in Bansgaon sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **537 people in 45 households**, the 253rd largest of 468 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%.

- 537people (2011)
- 45households
- 78.1%literacy
- 858females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhawan Pokhar

Of every 100 households in Bhawan Pokhar in 2011, 30 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Bhawan Pokhar · ■ Bansgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**76%

Tap water ****100%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**88%

Use banking services ****97%**

**81%

Television ****30%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****35%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**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 Bhawan Pokhar?

■ Bhawan Pokhar · ■ Bansgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.1%**

**71.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****858**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**903

Working population ****61.3%**

**27.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.6% for men and 61.0% for women. 59% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 73 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 83 (25%) · **■** Household industry 51 (16%) · **■** Other work 23 (7%) · **■** Marginal 99 (30%)

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

- Sardaha543 people
- Parsiya539 people
- Khamua Bhatt538 people
- Badihari537 people
- Kauadil536 people
- Narrey Khurd536 people
- Bela530 people
- Ammarpur529 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhawan Pokhar?537 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhawan Pokhar in?Gorakhpur district (Bansgaon sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhawan Pokhar?78.1% (Census 2011)