# Banjariya Village, Khajni, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Khajni, Gorakhpur 

# Banjariya

Banjariya is a village in Khajni sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,242 people in 187 households**, the 128th largest of 694 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 1,242people (2011)
- 187households
- 69.4%literacy
- 1,026females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Banjariya

Of every 100 households in Banjariya in 2011, 36 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Banjariya · ■ Khajni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**82%

Tap water ****12%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**91%

Use banking services ****88%**

**80%

Television ****34%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****5%**

**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 Banjariya?

■ Banjariya · ■ Khajni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.4%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1058**

**904

Working population ****20.0%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.6% for men and 57.4% for women. 37% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 15 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (5%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 72 (29%) · **■** Marginal 147 (59%)

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

- Jhakahee1,252 people
- Piparhema1,252 people
- Owrai1,244 people
- Jhudiya1,243 people
- Pipara Banwari1,242 people
- Gaur Ganj1,241 people
- Rampur1,241 people
- Basiyakhor1,234 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Banjariya?1,242 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banjariya in?Gorakhpur district (Khajni sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Banjariya?69.4% (Census 2011)