# Shahariya Village, Bansgaon, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Bansgaon, Gorakhpur 

# Shahariya

Shahariya is a village in Bansgaon sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **450 people in 56 households**, the 294th largest of 468 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%.

- 450people (2011)
- 56households
- 65.4%literacy
- 899females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shahariya

Of every 100 households in Shahariya in 2011, 35 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shahariya · ■ Bansgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**76%

Tap water ****2%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**55%

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

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**88%

Use banking services ****85%**

**81%

Television ****17%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**18%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****11%**

**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 Shahariya?

■ Shahariya · ■ Bansgaon rural average

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

**71.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****778**

**903

Working population ****38.2%**

**27.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.6% for men and 52.2% for women. 51% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 42 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 71 (41%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 57 (33%)

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

- Kotiya455 people
- Ekauna Buzurg454 people
- Balua Urf Gopalpur453 people
- Kusmaura Khurd450 people
- Kopwa448 people
- Gangachak445 people
- Asekhore441 people
- Naurdeor440 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shahariya?450 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shahariya in?Gorakhpur district (Bansgaon sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shahariya?65.4% (Census 2011)