Village · Bansgaon, Gorakhpur
# Gajpur Mus.

Gajpur Mus. is a village in Bansgaon sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 10,280 people in 1,425 households, the 1st largest of 468 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%.
- 10,280 people (2011)
- 1,425 households
- 73.8% literacy
- 986 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gajpur Mus.

Of every 100 households in Gajpur Mus. in 2011, 30 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gajpur Mus. · ■ Bansgaon rural average
- Electricity for lighting 30% 34%
- Toilet within the home 20% 22%
- No toilet (open defecation) 80% 76%
- Tap water 18% 22%
- Drinking water within premises 60% 55%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 11% 11%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 88% 88%
- Use banking services 71% 81%
- Television 27% 29%
- Mobile phone 70% 74%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 13% 18%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 3%
- None of these assets 13% 10%
- Own their home 99% 98%

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

## What is the population of Gajpur Mus.?

■ Gajpur Mus. · ■ Bansgaon rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 73.8% 71.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 986 994
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 873 903
- Working population 29.3% 27.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 64.5% for women. 43% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 380 (13%) · ■ Farm labourers 448 (15%) · ■ Household industry 99 (3%) · ■ Other work 1,023 (34%) · ■ Marginal 1,062 (35%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Bansgaon
- Malaon Mus 7,388 people
- Jagdeeshpur 6,319 people
- Riyaon 5,949 people
- Bhuswal Buzurg 5,438 people

All 548 villages in Bansgaon

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Gajpur Mus.? 10,280 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gajpur Mus. in? Gorakhpur district (Bansgaon sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gajpur Mus.? 73.8% (Census 2011)

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