# Barhi Village, Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) (2)

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Village · Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur 

# Barhi

Barhi is a village in Chauri Chaura sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,787 people in 328 households**, the 87th largest of 205 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 1,787people (2011)
- 328households
- 49.4%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barhi

Of every 100 households in Barhi in 2011, 12 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Barhi · ■ Chauri Chaura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**82%

Tap water ****20%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**41%

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

**7%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****55%**

**78%

Television ****10%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**15%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****39%**

**9%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Barhi?

■ Barhi · ■ Chauri Chaura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.4%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1016**

**914

Working population ****36.9%**

**29.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.3% for men and 36.9% for women. 54% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 77 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 75 (11%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 119 (18%) · **■** Marginal 387 (59%)

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 Chauri Chaura

- Basdila1,868 people
- Pach Deuri1,847 people
- Etaua1,806 people
- Rachho Pur1,800 people
- Jain Pur1,733 people
- Lalapur1,670 people
- Amdiha1,660 people
- Karhi1,658 people

[All 216 villages in Chauri Chaura](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/chauri-chaura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barhi?1,787 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barhi in?Gorakhpur district (Chauri Chaura sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barhi?49.4% (Census 2011)