# Gabhiran, Shahganj, Jaunpur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Shahganj, Jaunpur 

# Gabhiran

Gabhiran is a village in [Shahganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/shahganj/) sub-district of [Jaunpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/) district, [Uttar Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **1,785 people in 253 households**, the 133rd largest of 518 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 1,785people (2011)
- 253households
- 68.6%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gabhiran

Of every 100 households in Gabhiran in 2011, 3 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Gabhiran · ■ Shahganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**82%

Tap water ****14%**

**16%

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

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****90%**

**80%

Television ****19%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**17%

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

**3%

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

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Gabhiran?

■ Gabhiran · ■ Shahganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****820**

**920

Working population ****35.4%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.8% for men and 55.3% for women. 41% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 144 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (2%) · **■** Household industry 34 (5%) · **■** Other work 62 (10%) · **■** Marginal 377 (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 Shahganj

- Shekhpur1,823 people
- Pura Sambhal Shah1,818 people
- Loniya Patti1,796 people
- Oena1,794 people
- Tisaulli1,743 people
- Tarsanwa1,739 people
- Gangauli1,726 people
- Ram Nagar1,723 people

[All 543 villages in Shahganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/shahganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gabhiran?1,785 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gabhiran in?Jaunpur district (Shahganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gabhiran?68.6% (Census 2011)