# Banauli Village, Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur 

# Banauli

Banauli is a village in Sahjanwa sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,026 people in 280 households**, the 49th largest of 302 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 2,026people (2011)
- 280households
- 62.3%literacy
- 902females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Banauli

Of every 100 households in Banauli in 2011, 10 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Banauli · ■ Sahjanwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**78%

Tap water ****50%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**85%

Use banking services ****69%**

**83%

Television ****16%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**3%

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

**8%

Own their home ****97%**

**99%

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 Banauli?

■ Banauli · ■ Sahjanwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.3%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1019**

**902

Working population ****24.1%**

**30.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.0% for men and 49.0% for women. 27% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 42 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (4%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 45 (9%) · **■** Marginal 378 (77%)

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 Sahjanwa

- Tikaria2,132 people
- Majhaura2,115 people
- Hardi2,084 people
- Takuwa Pati2,075 people
- Banaura2,020 people
- Miwa2,016 people
- Khiridand1,991 people
- Ramneger1,963 people

[All 347 villages in Sahjanwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/sahjanwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Banauli?2,026 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banauli in?Gorakhpur district (Sahjanwa sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Banauli?62.3% (Census 2011)