# Samariya Village, Khajni, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Khajni, Gorakhpur 

# Samariya

Samariya is a village in Khajni sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **140 people in 18 households**, the 617th largest of 694 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 140people (2011)
- 18households
- 73.3%literacy
- 1,090females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Samariya

Of every 100 households in Samariya in 2011, 41 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Samariya · ■ Khajni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**82%

Tap water ****88%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**91%

Use banking services ****100%**

**80%

Television ****18%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****41%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**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 Samariya?

■ Samariya · ■ Khajni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.3%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1090**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**904

Working population ****26.4%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.9% for men and 52.5% for women. 54% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 17 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (3%) · **■** Household industry 2 (5%) · **■** Other work 14 (38%) · **■** Marginal 3 (8%)

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

- Pipraha145 people
- Soudih Khurd145 people
- Bhatauli Khurd143 people
- Tegari143 people
- Kabilas Pur138 people
- Lalchak138 people
- Imalidih136 people
- Khanhari133 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Samariya?140 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Samariya in?Gorakhpur district (Khajni sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Samariya?73.3% (Census 2011)