# Gorakhpurwa Village, Bansgaon, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Bansgaon, Gorakhpur 

# Gorakhpurwa

Gorakhpurwa is a village in Bansgaon sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **317 people in 49 households**, the 340th largest of 468 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%.

- 317people (2011)
- 49households
- 72.0%literacy
- 981females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gorakhpurwa

Of every 100 households in Gorakhpurwa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gorakhpurwa · ■ Bansgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**88%

Use banking services ****100%**

**81%

Television ****50%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**18%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****6%**

**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 Gorakhpurwa?

■ Gorakhpurwa · ■ Bansgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.0%**

**71.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1091**

**903

Working population ****28.1%**

**27.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.1% for men and 59.4% for women. 49% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 70 (79%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (11%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 6 (7%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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

- Harauli335 people
- Harihar Seeyer323 people
- Darhiya Buzurg318 people
- Khamua Padum318 people
- Kalechak317 people
- Bhaisa Hariher312 people
- Sokahna312 people
- Jado Pali311 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gorakhpurwa?317 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gorakhpurwa in?Gorakhpur district (Bansgaon sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gorakhpurwa?72.0% (Census 2011)