# Bakunthpur Village, Gola, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Gola, Gorakhpur 

# Bakunthpur

Bakunthpur is a village in Gola sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **844 people in 83 households**, the 221st largest of 626 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 844people (2011)
- 83households
- 76.2%literacy
- 910females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bakunthpur

Of every 100 households in Bakunthpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bakunthpur · ■ Gola rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**56%

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

**10%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****95%**

**81%

Television ****30%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****93%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****2%**

**8%

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 Bakunthpur?

■ Bakunthpur · ■ Gola rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.2%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****979**

**914

Working population ****39.9%**

**28.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.4% for men and 62.6% for women. 42% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 10 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 234 (69%) · **■** Household industry 11 (3%) · **■** Other work 52 (15%) · **■** Marginal 30 (9%)

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 Gola

- Khopapar854 people
- Bimuti852 people
- Mathia852 people
- Shivpur847 people
- Banvarpar842 people
- Parasia842 people
- Sisai842 people
- Nakaujha833 people

[All 713 villages in Gola](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/gola/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bakunthpur?844 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bakunthpur in?Gorakhpur district (Gola sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bakunthpur?76.2% (Census 2011)
