# Sahidabad Village, Khajni, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Khajni, Gorakhpur 

# Sahidabad

Sahidabad is a village in Khajni sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,428 people in 204 households**, the 99th largest of 694 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 1,428people (2011)
- 204households
- 72.7%literacy
- 919females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sahidabad

Of every 100 households in Sahidabad in 2011, 19 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sahidabad · ■ Khajni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**23%

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

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**82%

Tap water ****38%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**91%

Use banking services ****92%**

**80%

Television ****26%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**17%

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

**3%

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

**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 Sahidabad?

■ Sahidabad · ■ Khajni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.7%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****960**

**904

Working population ****20.2%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.2% for men and 58.9% for women. 33% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 48 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 94 (33%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 44 (15%) · **■** Marginal 99 (34%)

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

- Pindia1,444 people
- Rankolee1,442 people
- Gahana1,437 people
- Bhisia Khurd1,432 people
- Baraipar1,421 people
- Palahipar Baboo1,419 people
- Jaiti1,414 people
- Siswa1,410 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sahidabad?1,428 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahidabad in?Gorakhpur district (Khajni sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sahidabad?72.7% (Census 2011)