# Domhar Village, Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur 

# Domhar

Domhar is a village in Sahjanwa sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,874 people in 324 households**, the 56th largest of 302 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 1,874people (2011)
- 324households
- 70.6%literacy
- 1,066females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Domhar

Of every 100 households in Domhar in 2011, 55 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Domhar · ■ Sahjanwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**78%

Tap water ****98%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**85%

Use banking services ****78%**

**83%

Television ****43%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****12%**

**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 Domhar?

■ Domhar · ■ Sahjanwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.6%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1066**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1053**

**902

Working population ****28.7%**

**30.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.3% for men and 56.8% for women. 48% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 55 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (4%) · **■** Household industry 29 (5%) · **■** Other work 215 (40%) · **■** Marginal 215 (40%)

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

- Khiridand1,991 people
- Ramneger1,963 people
- Baijalpur Khas1,925 people
- Bargo1,878 people
- Narang Patti1,873 people
- Kaili1,865 people
- Basia1,808 people
- Saraya1,808 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Domhar?1,874 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Domhar in?Gorakhpur district (Sahjanwa sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Domhar?70.6% (Census 2011)