# Bandhur Village, Khajni, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Khajni, Gorakhpur 

# Bandhur

Bandhur is a village in Khajni sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,024 people in 130 households**, the 184th largest of 694 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 1,024people (2011)
- 130households
- 73.6%literacy
- 879females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bandhur

Of every 100 households in Bandhur in 2011, 47 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bandhur · ■ Khajni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**82%

Tap water ****83%**

**41%

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

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**7%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****95%**

**80%

Television ****37%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****1%**

**7%

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 Bandhur?

■ Bandhur · ■ Khajni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****879**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1038**

**904

Working population ****25.4%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.8% for men and 59.2% for women. 46% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 53 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 48 (18%) · **■** Marginal 155 (60%)

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 Khajni

- Chilawna1,048 people
- Jaswanpur1,044 people
- Haradar Bujurg1,043 people
- Tama1,041 people
- Parsia1,021 people
- Raepur1,021 people
- Bareebandari1,008 people
- Baryabhar Urf Nakaha1,008 people

[All 769 villages in Khajni](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/khajni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bandhur?1,024 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bandhur in?Gorakhpur district (Khajni sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bandhur?73.6% (Census 2011)
