# Gooar Village, Bansgaon, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Bansgaon, Gorakhpur 

# Gooar

Gooar is a village in Bansgaon sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **222 people in 35 households**, the 380th largest of 468 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%.

- 222people (2011)
- 35households
- 66.0%literacy
- 1,155females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gooar

Of every 100 households in Gooar in 2011, 6 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gooar · ■ Bansgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**34%

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

**22%

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

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**55%

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

**11%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****77%**

**81%

Television ****6%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****16%**

**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 Gooar?

■ Gooar · ■ Bansgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%**

**71.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1155**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2400**

**903

Working population ****26.6%**

**27.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.5% for men and 53.7% for women. 42% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (37%) · **■** Household industry 13 (22%) · **■** Other work 12 (20%) · **■** Marginal 11 (19%)

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

- Pipraitha230 people
- Barigaon229 people
- Manjhgawa229 people
- Utmha227 people
- Parasi222 people
- Gangapar218 people
- Bhuswal Khurd210 people
- Imilihwa210 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gooar?222 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gooar in?Gorakhpur district (Bansgaon sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gooar?66.0% (Census 2011)