# Teekar Village, Bansgaon, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Bansgaon, Gorakhpur 

# Teekar

Teekar is a village in Bansgaon sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,144 people in 344 households**, the 46th largest of 468 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%.

- 2,144people (2011)
- 344households
- 66.9%literacy
- 1,080females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Teekar

Of every 100 households in Teekar in 2011, 26 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Teekar · ■ Bansgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**76%

Tap water ****1%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**88%

Use banking services ****81%**

**81%

Television ****26%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****15%**

**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 Teekar?

■ Teekar · ■ Bansgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.9%**

**71.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1080**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1084**

**903

Working population ****26.5%**

**27.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.4% for men and 55.3% for women. 38% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 129 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 72 (13%) · **■** Household industry 32 (6%) · **■** Other work 150 (26%) · **■** Marginal 185 (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

- Jiginia Miyaon2,182 people
- Demusa2,170 people
- Baidauli Baboo2,148 people
- Bhasma2,145 people
- Bistauli Khurd2,133 people
- Garyakol2,068 people
- Sohgaura2,054 people
- Khajuri2,020 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Teekar?2,144 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Teekar in?Gorakhpur district (Bansgaon sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Teekar?66.9% (Census 2011)