# Bigahi Village, Khajni, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Khajni, Gorakhpur 

# Bigahi

Bigahi is a village in Khajni sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,453 people in 335 households**, the 28th largest of 694 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 2,453people (2011)
- 335households
- 67.2%literacy
- 857females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bigahi

Of every 100 households in Bigahi in 2011, 3 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Bigahi · ■ Khajni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**82%

Tap water ****76%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**48%

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

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**91%

Use banking services ****88%**

**80%

Television ****23%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

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

**7%

Own their home ****81%**

**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 Bigahi?

■ Bigahi · ■ Khajni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.2%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****857**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****765**

**904

Working population ****27.4%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 50.1% for women. 40% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 160 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 77 (11%) · **■** Household industry 30 (4%) · **■** Other work 255 (38%) · **■** Marginal 150 (22%)

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

- Rampur Panday2,777 people
- Khutahana2,718 people
- Lakhua Pakar2,547 people
- Rohari2,473 people
- Bharasi2,423 people
- Babhnauli2,353 people
- Baghar2,351 people
- Pachowree2,342 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bigahi?2,453 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bigahi in?Gorakhpur district (Khajni sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bigahi?67.2% (Census 2011)