# Bagpokhar Village, Ghorawal, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra 

# Bagpokhar

Bagpokhar is a village in Ghorawal sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,025 people in 162 households**, the 99th largest of 342 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 1,025people (2011)
- 162households
- 55.7%literacy
- 830females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bagpokhar

Of every 100 households in Bagpokhar in 2011, 6 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bagpokhar · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**85%

Tap water ****4%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**12%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****98%**

**86%

Television ****5%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Bagpokhar?

■ Bagpokhar · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.7%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****830**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****670**

**929

Working population ****54.0%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.8% for men and 45.1% for women. 54% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 11 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 535 (97%)

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 Ghorawal

- Guretha1,068 people
- Khagia1,067 people
- Divar1,060 people
- Pandepokhar1,052 people
- Jurauli Kolani1,016 people
- Bnardewa1,003 people
- Dhoa975 people
- Odar960 people

[All 345 villages in Ghorawal](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sonbhadra/ghorawal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bagpokhar?1,025 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bagpokhar in?Sonbhadra district (Ghorawal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bagpokhar?55.7% (Census 2011)