# Gorakhpura Village, Gola, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Gola, Gorakhpur 

# Gorakhpura

Gorakhpura is a village in Gola sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **108 people in 17 households**, the 543rd largest of 626 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 108people (2011)
- 17households
- 53.8%literacy
- 862females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gorakhpura

Of every 100 households in Gorakhpura in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 25 a car.

■ Gorakhpura · ■ Gola rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**75%

Tap water ****100%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**89%

Use banking services ****100%**

**81%

Television ****6%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****25%**

**4%

None of these assets ****0%**

**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 Gorakhpura?

■ Gorakhpura · ■ Gola rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.8%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****862**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**914

Working population ****46.3%**

**28.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.2% for men and 53.3% for women. 57% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 15 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (6%) · **■** Household industry 3 (6%) · **■** Other work 23 (46%) · **■** Marginal 6 (12%)

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

- Pipara Pathak120 people
- Puraini117 people
- Bhikhabhar Bujurg112 people
- Mathjairam110 people
- Shahpur Aima108 people
- Baraipardube103 people
- Bhikham Patti101 people
- Husenpur100 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gorakhpura?108 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gorakhpura in?Gorakhpur district (Gola sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gorakhpura?53.8% (Census 2011)