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

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Village · Khajni, Gorakhpur 

# Herpur

Herpur is a village in Khajni sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **582 people in 108 households**, the 349th largest of 694 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 582people (2011)
- 108households
- 72.2%literacy
- 865females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Herpur

Of every 100 households in Herpur in 2011, 10 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Herpur · ■ Khajni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**16%

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

**82%

Tap water ****97%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****93%**

**48%

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

**7%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****79%**

**80%

Television ****58%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****93%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****1%**

**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 Herpur?

■ Herpur · ■ Khajni rural average

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

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****865**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****581**

**904

Working population ****32.5%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.0% for men and 66.9% for women. 49% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 90 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (28%) · **■** Household industry 5 (3%) · **■** Other work 13 (7%) · **■** Marginal 29 (15%)

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

- Sarsaikast Har Prasad590 people
- Deonathpur589 people
- Samooda585 people
- Balihari584 people
- Rajpur578 people
- Kotiadar574 people
- Bela Bhar573 people
- Chhitauni Bhim573 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Herpur?582 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Herpur in?Gorakhpur district (Khajni sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Herpur?72.2% (Census 2011)