# Goorguchpur Village, Biswan, Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Biswan, Sitapur 

# Goorguchpur

Goorguchpur is a village in Biswan sub-district of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,358 people in 437 households**, the 92nd largest of 341 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.1%.

- 2,358people (2011)
- 437households
- 48.8%literacy
- 858females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Goorguchpur

Of every 100 households in Goorguchpur in 2011, 5 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Goorguchpur · ■ Biswan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**39%

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

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****52%**

**78%

Television ****4%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**18%

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 Goorguchpur?

■ Goorguchpur · ■ Biswan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.8%**

**53.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****858**

**890

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****950**

**947

Working population ****36.9%**

**32.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.5% for men and 37.1% for women. 51% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 362 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 299 (34%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 22 (3%) · **■** Marginal 179 (21%)

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 Biswan

- Itgowh2,493 people
- Bashahiya2,384 people
- Karim Panaha2,361 people
- Mochklan2,359 people
- Bambhiyan2,356 people
- Ghewara2,347 people
- Bhagipur2,339 people
- Kundari2,332 people

[All 347 villages in Biswan](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sitapur/biswan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Goorguchpur?2,358 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Goorguchpur in?Sitapur district (Biswan sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Goorguchpur?48.8% (Census 2011)