# Bijauwa Village, Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur 

# Bijauwa

Bijauwa is a village in Sahjanwa sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,364 people in 351 households**, the 33rd largest of 302 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 2,364people (2011)
- 351households
- 65.0%literacy
- 987females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bijauwa

Of every 100 households in Bijauwa in 2011, 22 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bijauwa · ■ Sahjanwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**78%

Tap water ****4%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**85%

Use banking services ****94%**

**83%

Television ****22%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

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

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Bijauwa?

■ Bijauwa · ■ Sahjanwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1036**

**902

Working population ****32.1%**

**30.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.0% for men and 51.6% for women. 43% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 134 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 68 (9%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 97 (13%) · **■** Marginal 458 (60%)

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

- Bangaowa2,487 people
- Kaleser2,428 people
- Bhakasa2,415 people
- Semradanri2,370 people
- Kandrai2,319 people
- Tenua2,270 people
- Mahuapar Khas2,254 people
- Kharaila2,237 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bijauwa?2,364 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bijauwa in?Gorakhpur district (Sahjanwa sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bijauwa?65.0% (Census 2011)