# Poor Mu. Village, Bansgaon, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Bansgaon, Gorakhpur 

# Poor Mu.

Poor Mu. is a village in Bansgaon sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,571 people in 216 households**, the 74th largest of 468 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%.

- 1,571people (2011)
- 216households
- 66.5%literacy
- 1,135females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Poor Mu.

Of every 100 households in Poor Mu. in 2011, 14 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Poor Mu. · ■ Bansgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**34%

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

**22%

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

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**88%

Use banking services ****88%**

**81%

Television ****9%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**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)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Poor Mu.?

■ Poor Mu. · ■ Bansgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.5%**

**71.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1135**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1028**

**903

Working population ****21.9%**

**27.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.5% for men and 55.2% for women. 40% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 125 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 49 (14%) · **■** Marginal 165 (48%)

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

- Gorsari1,664 people
- Manokishunpur1,620 people
- Chiutaha1,616 people
- Mahopar1,599 people
- Pajupar1,543 people
- Mahuja1,528 people
- Asthaula1,512 people
- Singha1,505 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Poor Mu.?1,571 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Poor Mu. in?Gorakhpur district (Bansgaon sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Poor Mu.?66.5% (Census 2011)