# Mathiya Bujurg Village, Chauri Chaura – Population & Literacy

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Village · Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur 

# Mathiya Bujurg

Mathiya Bujurg is a village in Chauri Chaura sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,230 people in 189 households**, the 114th largest of 205 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 1,230people (2011)
- 189households
- 67.0%literacy
- 901females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mathiya Bujurg

Of every 100 households in Mathiya Bujurg in 2011, 61 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mathiya Bujurg · ■ Chauri Chaura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**82%

Tap water ****44%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**92%

Use banking services ****87%**

**78%

Television ****33%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**15%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**9%

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 Mathiya Bujurg?

■ Mathiya Bujurg · ■ Chauri Chaura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.0%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1010**

**914

Working population ****36.9%**

**29.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.1% for men and 56.6% for women. 51% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 170 (37%) · **■** Marginal 279 (61%)

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

- Bhakurha1,256 people
- Natwa1,245 people
- Kuhi Mahadew Chak1,242 people
- Moti Pakar1,231 people
- Bhau Pur1,214 people
- Badahara1,205 people
- Mathia1,203 people
- Miswa1,194 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mathiya Bujurg?1,230 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mathiya Bujurg in?Gorakhpur district (Chauri Chaura sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mathiya Bujurg?67.0% (Census 2011)