Village · Khajni, Gorakhpur
# Kunwa Bujurg

Kunwa Bujurg is a village in Khajni sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 1,696 people in 273 households, the 70th largest of 694 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.
- 1,696 people (2011)
- 273 households
- 60.8% literacy
- 977 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kunwa Bujurg

Of every 100 households in Kunwa Bujurg in 2011, 2 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kunwa Bujurg · ■ Khajni rural average
- Electricity for lighting 2% 23%
- Toilet within the home 8% 16%
- No toilet (open defecation) 92% 82%
- Tap water 1% 41%
- Drinking water within premises 85% 48%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 7%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 91%
- Use banking services 86% 80%
- Television 10% 25%
- Mobile phone 84% 76%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 14% 17%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 3%
- None of these assets 5% 7%
- Own their home 99% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kunwa Bujurg?

■ Kunwa Bujurg · ■ Khajni rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 60.8% 70.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 977 967
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 846 904
- Working population 50.4% 31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.2% for men and 43.3% for women. 48% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 60 (7%) · ■ Farm labourers 29 (3%) · ■ Household industry 8 (1%) · ■ Other work 74 (9%) · ■ Marginal 684 (80%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Khajni
- Pakarghat 1,709 people
- Usari Khas 1,704 people
- Siswa Babu 1,702 people
- Kura Bharat 1,698 people
- Malava 1,690 people
- Beili Khurd 1,679 people
- Besahani 1,667 people
- Bhatouli 1,640 people

All 769 villages in Khajni

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Kunwa Bujurg? 1,696 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kunwa Bujurg in? Gorakhpur district (Khajni sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kunwa Bujurg? 60.8% (Census 2011)

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