# Dhekahari Buzurg Village, Shohratgarh – Population & Literacy

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Village · Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar 

# Dhekahari Buzurg

Dhekahari Buzurg is a village in Shohratgarh sub-district of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,306 people in 392 households**, the 33rd largest of 351 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.5%.

- 2,306people (2011)
- 392households
- 49.1%literacy
- 898females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhekahari Buzurg

Of every 100 households in Dhekahari Buzurg in 2011, 15 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhekahari Buzurg · ■ Shohratgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**89%

Tap water ****2%**

**35%

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

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**96%

Use banking services ****76%**

**79%

Television ****29%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**11%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Dhekahari Buzurg?

■ Dhekahari Buzurg · ■ Shohratgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.1%**

**57.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929**

**928

Working population ****35.2%**

**37.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.5% for men and 36.3% for women. 49% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 57 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 169 (21%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 195 (24%) · **■** Marginal 389 (48%)

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 Shohratgarh

- Bagulahwa2,374 people
- Sirawat2,337 people
- Pakari2,319 people
- Jogibari2,310 people
- Gaya Ghat2,250 people
- Khankuiya Nankar2,213 people
- Yad Mustkaham2,210 people
- Dhanaura Mustahakam2,172 people

[All 366 villages in Shohratgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/siddharthnagar/shohratgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhekahari Buzurg?2,306 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhekahari Buzurg in?Siddharthnagar district (Shohratgarh sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhekahari Buzurg?49.1% (Census 2011)