# Suras Village, Campierganj, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Campierganj, Gorakhpur 

# Suras

Suras is a village in Campierganj sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,587 people in 699 households**, the 21st largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%.

- 4,587people (2011)
- 699households
- 63.9%literacy
- 920females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Suras

Of every 100 households in Suras in 2011, 20 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Suras · ■ Campierganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**86%

Tap water ****53%**

**37%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**43%

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

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**90%

Use banking services ****71%**

**78%

Television ****15%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Suras?

■ Suras · ■ Campierganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.9%**

**63.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****978**

**924

Working population ****32.3%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.5% for men and 47.8% for women. 49% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 824 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 174 (12%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 132 (9%) · **■** Marginal 337 (23%)

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

- Machhali Gaon4,738 people
- Bargadhi4,734 people
- Dharmpur4,679 people
- Sahbganj4,619 people
- Laxmipur4,540 people
- Gopalpur Urf Harnampur4,475 people
- Ramnagar Keotalia4,415 people
- Balua4,403 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Suras?4,587 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Suras in?Gorakhpur district (Campierganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Suras?63.9% (Census 2011)