# Banakat Village, Gola, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Gola, Gorakhpur 

# Banakat

Banakat is a village in Gola sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **364 people in 60 households**, the 413th largest of 626 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 364people (2011)
- 60households
- 63.1%literacy
- 1,220females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Banakat

Of every 100 households in Banakat in 2011, 48 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Banakat · ■ Gola rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**75%

Tap water ****95%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**56%

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

**10%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****46%**

**81%

Television ****19%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**18%

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

**4%

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

**8%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Banakat?

■ Banakat · ■ Gola rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.1%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1220**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1276**

**914

Working population ****26.6%**

**28.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.9% for men and 55.8% for women. 47% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 14 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 40 (41%) · **■** Household industry 3 (3%) · **■** Other work 6 (6%) · **■** Marginal 34 (35%)

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

- Ramalakhana378 people
- Puri Dube377 people
- Devlapar370 people
- Saradaha365 people
- Ajayapura363 people
- Marar362 people
- Babhnauli361 people
- Kakrahi351 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Banakat?364 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banakat in?Gorakhpur district (Gola sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Banakat?63.1% (Census 2011)