# Gauspur Village, Shahganj, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh) (2)

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Village · Shahganj, Jaunpur 

# Gauspur

Gauspur is a village in Shahganj sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **950 people in 119 households**, the 258th largest of 518 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 950people (2011)
- 119households
- 70.0%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gauspur

Of every 100 households in Gauspur in 2011, 3 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gauspur · ■ Shahganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**45%

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

**4%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****100%**

**80%

Television ****19%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****2%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Gauspur?

■ Gauspur · ■ Shahganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****898**

**920

Working population ****23.4%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.4% for men and 56.1% for women. 44% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 76 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 96 (43%) · **■** Other work 40 (18%) · **■** Marginal 10 (5%)

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

- Atraura963 people
- Piparaul963 people
- Didkhora960 people
- Jamuniya953 people
- Gobaraha949 people
- Jainpur941 people
- Bhadail938 people
- Arhanpur937 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gauspur?950 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gauspur in?Jaunpur district (Shahganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gauspur?70.0% (Census 2011)