# Gowrapar Village, Khajni, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Khajni, Gorakhpur 

# Gowrapar

Gowrapar is a village in Khajni sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **475 people in 74 households**, the 410th largest of 694 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 475people (2011)
- 74households
- 72.2%literacy
- 1,065females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gowrapar

Of every 100 households in Gowrapar in 2011, 8 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 97 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gowrapar · ■ Khajni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**23%

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

**16%

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

**82%

Tap water ****99%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**91%

Use banking services ****97%**

**80%

Television ****4%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****97%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

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

**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 Gowrapar?

■ Gowrapar · ■ Khajni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.2%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1065**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1222**

**904

Working population ****45.3%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 59.2% for women. 53% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 6 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 108 (50%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 15 (7%) · **■** Marginal 83 (39%)

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

- Rajwala480 people
- Sahijana479 people
- Ultha Bujurag478 people
- Mahuapar477 people
- Lakhan Khurd473 people
- Baruka Garh472 people
- Nevara Khas472 people
- Sonari Shanker471 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gowrapar?475 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gowrapar in?Gorakhpur district (Khajni sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gowrapar?72.2% (Census 2011)