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

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Village · Khajni, Gorakhpur 

# Owrai

Owrai is a village in Khajni sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,244 people in 200 households**, the 126th largest of 694 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 1,244people (2011)
- 200households
- 61.8%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Owrai

Of every 100 households in Owrai in 2011, 3 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Owrai · ■ Khajni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**82%

Tap water ****92%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**91%

Use banking services ****39%**

**80%

Television ****11%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****18%**

**7%

Own their home ****80%**

**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 Owrai?

■ Owrai · ■ Khajni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.8%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1025**

**904

Working population ****48.6%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.2% for men and 51.4% for women. 52% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 52 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 89 (15%) · **■** Household industry 45 (7%) · **■** Other work 86 (14%) · **■** Marginal 333 (55%)

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

- Dumraila1,256 people
- Darihath1,252 people
- Jhakahee1,252 people
- Piparhema1,252 people
- Jhudiya1,243 people
- Banjariya1,242 people
- Pipara Banwari1,242 people
- Gaur Ganj1,241 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Owrai?1,244 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Owrai in?Gorakhpur district (Khajni sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Owrai?61.8% (Census 2011)
