# Deoria Village, Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur 

# Deoria

Deoria is a village in Sahjanwa sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,710 people in 267 households**, the 66th largest of 302 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 1,710people (2011)
- 267households
- 71.3%literacy
- 924females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Deoria

Of every 100 households in Deoria in 2011, 14 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Deoria · ■ Sahjanwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**78%

Tap water ****95%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**54%

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

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**85%

Use banking services ****76%**

**83%

Television ****9%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**18%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****14%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Deoria?

■ Deoria · ■ Sahjanwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.3%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**902

Working population ****26.4%**

**30.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 55.8% for women. 45% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 57 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (6%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 50 (11%) · **■** Marginal 309 (69%)

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

- Kodari Khas1,778 people
- Mustafabad1,769 people
- Belwa Dari1,764 people
- Anantpur1,712 people
- Basudha1,704 people
- Deipar1,701 people
- Doharia Kala1,701 people
- Surgahna1,697 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Deoria?1,710 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Deoria in?Gorakhpur district (Sahjanwa sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Deoria?71.3% (Census 2011)