# Hirua Village, Campierganj, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Campierganj, Gorakhpur 

# Hirua

Hirua is a village in Campierganj sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **774 people in 118 households**, the 135th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 26.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%.

- 774people (2011)
- 118households
- 26.1%literacy
- 817females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hirua

Of every 100 households in Hirua in 2011, 17 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Hirua · ■ Campierganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**86%

Tap water ****4%**

**37%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**90%

Use banking services ****1%**

**78%

Television ****6%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Hirua?

■ Hirua · ■ Campierganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****26.1%**

**63.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****817**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****754**

**924

Working population ****31.4%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 34.8% for men and 15.6% for women. 54% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 11 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 114 (47%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 112 (46%)

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 Campierganj

- Raikabel802 people
- Jagdeeshpur778 people
- Thakurapar775 people
- Gayaghat774 people
- Chetaria749 people
- Bahboliya717 people
- Nawadih695 people
- Bishunpur690 people

[All 217 villages in Campierganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/campierganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Hirua?774 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hirua in?Gorakhpur district (Campierganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Hirua?26.1% (Census 2011)