# Singha Village, Bansgaon, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Bansgaon, Gorakhpur 

# Singha

Singha is a village in Bansgaon sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,505 people in 238 households**, the 78th largest of 468 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%.

- 1,505people (2011)
- 238households
- 59.1%literacy
- 1,001females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Singha

Of every 100 households in Singha in 2011, 11 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Singha · ■ Bansgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**76%

Tap water ****20%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**55%

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

**11%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****60%**

**81%

Television ****14%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

None of these assets ****24%**

**10%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Singha?

■ Singha · ■ Bansgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.1%**

**71.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1001**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****770**

**903

Working population ****23.5%**

**27.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.5% for men and 45.4% for women. 38% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 45 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 22 (6%) · **■** Marginal 281 (80%)

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

- Poor Mu.1,571 people
- Pajupar1,543 people
- Mahuja1,528 people
- Asthaula1,512 people
- Pichhaura1,504 people
- Pandeypar Urf Darwa1,502 people
- Dawarpar1,496 people
- Rakhat Mus.1,496 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Singha?1,505 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Singha in?Gorakhpur district (Bansgaon sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Singha?59.1% (Census 2011)