# Bishunathpur Village, Khajni, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Khajni, Gorakhpur 

# Bishunathpur

Bishunathpur is a village in Khajni sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,392 people in 232 households**, the 108th largest of 694 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 1,392people (2011)
- 232households
- 65.0%literacy
- 980females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bishunathpur

Of every 100 households in Bishunathpur in 2011, 24 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bishunathpur · ■ Khajni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**82%

Tap water ****60%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**91%

Use banking services ****80%**

**80%

Television ****32%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****7%**

**7%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Bishunathpur?

■ Bishunathpur · ■ Khajni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****810**

**904

Working population ****39.9%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.0% for men and 55.1% for women. 43% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 29 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 403 (73%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 52 (9%) · **■** Marginal 62 (11%)

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

- Hardichak1,408 people
- Khotha1,408 people
- Sohnag1,399 people
- Tikuliadar1,397 people
- Barpar Dargha1,374 people
- Dhobauli1,357 people
- Barpar1,353 people
- Dhanaipur1,349 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bishunathpur?1,392 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bishunathpur in?Gorakhpur district (Khajni sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bishunathpur?65.0% (Census 2011)
