# Sumahi Village, Bansgaon, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Bansgaon, Gorakhpur 

# Sumahi

Sumahi is a village in Bansgaon sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **845 people in 117 households**, the 174th largest of 468 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%.

- 845people (2011)
- 117households
- 77.7%literacy
- 890females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sumahi

Of every 100 households in Sumahi in 2011, 47 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sumahi · ■ Bansgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**34%

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

**22%

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

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**88%

Use banking services ****82%**

**81%

Television ****20%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**18%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****6%**

**10%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Sumahi?

■ Sumahi · ■ Bansgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.7%**

**71.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****890**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****879**

**903

Working population ****29.6%**

**27.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.5% for men and 63.4% for women. 50% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 53 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 40 (16%) · **■** Marginal 150 (60%)

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

- Tarawa866 people
- Mau Khurd864 people
- Dhobauli Gaharwar861 people
- Sakari861 people
- Charpan Khurd840 people
- Malauli831 people
- Tengari831 people
- Jamdara826 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sumahi?845 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sumahi in?Gorakhpur district (Bansgaon sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sumahi?77.7% (Census 2011)