# Harihar Purwa Village, Khajni, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Khajni, Gorakhpur 

# Harihar Purwa

Harihar Purwa is a village in Khajni sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **9,631 people in 1,470 households**, the 2nd largest of 694 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 9,631people (2011)
- 1,470households
- 66.8%literacy
- 988females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Harihar Purwa

Of every 100 households in Harihar Purwa in 2011, 8 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Harihar Purwa · ■ Khajni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**82%

Tap water ****40%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**91%

Use banking services ****82%**

**80%

Television ****17%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**17%

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

**3%

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

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Harihar Purwa?

■ Harihar Purwa · ■ Khajni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.8%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**904

Working population ****31.9%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.9% for men and 54.8% for women. 41% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 554 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 319 (10%) · **■** Household industry 50 (2%) · **■** Other work 251 (8%) · **■** Marginal 1,903 (62%)

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

- Kasba Sangrampur17,377 people
- Bhadarkhas7,820 people
- Bhainsa Urph Bankata7,510 people
- Bari Gonva7,290 people
- Belghat6,149 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Harihar Purwa?9,631 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harihar Purwa in?Gorakhpur district (Khajni sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Harihar Purwa?66.8% (Census 2011)