# Barhya Bujurg Village, Gola, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Gola, Gorakhpur 

# Barhya Bujurg

Barhya Bujurg is a village in Gola sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,373 people in 230 households**, the 114th largest of 626 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 1,373people (2011)
- 230households
- 60.5%literacy
- 996females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barhya Bujurg

Of every 100 households in Barhya Bujurg in 2011, 30 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Barhya Bujurg · ■ Gola rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**75%

Tap water ****8%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**89%

Use banking services ****98%**

**81%

Television ****22%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**18%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****10%**

**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 Barhya Bujurg?

■ Barhya Bujurg · ■ Gola rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.5%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****809**

**914

Working population ****33.3%**

**28.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.5% for men and 47.0% for women. 46% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 24 (5%) · **■** Marginal 423 (93%)

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

- Uchagnav1,380 people
- Newaijpar1,377 people
- Bari Tarya1,376 people
- Bisunpur Raja1,375 people
- Bagha1,357 people
- Belbara1,341 people
- Ahirauli1,339 people
- Bankata1,331 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barhya Bujurg?1,373 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barhya Bujurg in?Gorakhpur district (Gola sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barhya Bujurg?60.5% (Census 2011)