# Kasihara Village, Khajni, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Khajni, Gorakhpur 

# Kasihara

Kasihara is a village in Khajni sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **487 people in 92 households**, the 402nd largest of 694 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 487people (2011)
- 92households
- 59.8%literacy
- 1,214females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kasihara

Of every 100 households in Kasihara in 2011, 18 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Kasihara · ■ Khajni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**82%

Tap water ****70%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**7%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****92%**

**80%

Television ****14%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**3%

None of these assets ****17%**

**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 Kasihara?

■ Kasihara · ■ Khajni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.8%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1214**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1118**

**904

Working population ****45.0%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.4% for men and 52.0% for women. 47% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 43 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (5%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 51 (23%) · **■** Marginal 112 (51%)

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

- Sonari Ramchandra499 people
- Manjharia497 people
- Pariyapar497 people
- Lona Nagar488 people
- Ajamata486 people
- Katya484 people
- Chanhar483 people
- Rajwala480 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kasihara?487 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kasihara in?Gorakhpur district (Khajni sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kasihara?59.8% (Census 2011)
