# Rajgarh Village, Bansgaon, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) (2)

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Village · Bansgaon, Gorakhpur 

# Rajgarh

Rajgarh is a village in Bansgaon sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,477 people in 211 households**, the 83rd largest of 468 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%.

- 1,477people (2011)
- 211households
- 66.8%literacy
- 1,066females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rajgarh

Of every 100 households in Rajgarh in 2011, 19 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Rajgarh · ■ Bansgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**76%

Tap water ****35%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**11%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****95%**

**81%

Television ****18%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**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 Rajgarh?

■ Rajgarh · ■ Bansgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.8%**

**71.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1066**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****950**

**903

Working population ****27.8%**

**27.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.5% for men and 55.0% for women. 41% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 194 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 42 (10%) · **■** Marginal 167 (41%)

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

- Pichhaura1,504 people
- Pandeypar Urf Darwa1,502 people
- Dawarpar1,496 people
- Rakhat Mus.1,496 people
- Asawanparmus.1,463 people
- Beladar1,449 people
- Kanayeel1,418 people
- Dheorparmus.1,411 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rajgarh?1,477 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajgarh in?Gorakhpur district (Bansgaon sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Rajgarh?66.8% (Census 2011)