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

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Village · Khajni, Gorakhpur 

# Tekwar

Tekwar is a village in Khajni sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,744 people in 247 households**, the 60th largest of 694 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 1,744people (2011)
- 247households
- 81.0%literacy
- 881females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tekwar

Of every 100 households in Tekwar in 2011, 72 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Tekwar · ■ Khajni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**82%

Tap water ****6%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**91%

Use banking services ****87%**

**80%

Television ****52%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

None of these assets ****5%**

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Tekwar?

■ Tekwar · ■ Khajni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.0%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****881**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****744**

**904

Working population ****22.8%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.6% for men and 71.6% for women. 37% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 10 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 31 (8%) · **■** Other work 150 (38%) · **■** Marginal 204 (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

- Kanhauli1,787 people
- Kubarpar1,773 people
- Manghariya Bujurg1,768 people
- Ashapar1,755 people
- Dhubaha1,741 people
- Tikariya Bujurg1,733 people
- Samvapur1,732 people
- Mahulia1,721 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tekwar?1,744 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tekwar in?Gorakhpur district (Khajni sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tekwar?81.0% (Census 2011)