# Palhpur Village, Bansgaon, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Bansgaon, Gorakhpur 

# Palhpur

Palhpur is a village in Bansgaon sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **871 people in 148 households**, the 167th largest of 468 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%.

- 871people (2011)
- 148households
- 65.4%literacy
- 881females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Palhpur

Of every 100 households in Palhpur in 2011, 20 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Palhpur · ■ Bansgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**76%

Tap water ****1%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**88%

Use banking services ****98%**

**81%

Television ****2%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****7%**

**10%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Palhpur?

■ Palhpur · ■ Bansgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.4%**

**71.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****881**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****878**

**903

Working population ****30.7%**

**27.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.5% for men and 48.4% for women. 54% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 84 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 170 (64%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 8 (3%)

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

- Ismailpur894 people
- Deorbir883 people
- Bhivari877 people
- Neora874 people
- Dhanaura Buzurg870 people
- Saintal Tal866 people
- Tarawa866 people
- Mau Khurd864 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Palhpur?871 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palhpur in?Gorakhpur district (Bansgaon sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Palhpur?65.4% (Census 2011)