Village · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra
# Bisrekhi

Bisrekhi is a village in Ghorawal sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 1,845 people in 306 households, the 37th largest of 342 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.
- 1,845 people (2011)
- 306 households
- 68.7% literacy
- 959 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bisrekhi

Of every 100 households in Bisrekhi in 2011, 44 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Bisrekhi · ■ Ghorawal rural average
- Electricity for lighting 44% 16%
- Toilet within the home 22% 14%
- No toilet (open defecation) 78% 85%
- Tap water 0% 6%
- Drinking water within premises 15% 12%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 9% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 91% 98%
- Use banking services 96% 86%
- Television 36% 16%
- Mobile phone 52% 48%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 12% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 6% 2%
- None of these assets 20% 18%
- Own their home 99% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Bisrekhi?

■ Bisrekhi · ■ Ghorawal rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 68.7% 63.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 959 927
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 943 929
- Working population 37.8% 45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.0% for men and 57.0% for women. 46% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 155 (22%) · ■ Farm labourers 194 (28%) · ■ Household industry 23 (3%) · ■ Other work 111 (16%) · ■ Marginal 215 (31%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Ghorawal
- Murtiya 1,998 people
- Karia 1,938 people
- Ghuwas 1,929 people
- Jamuai 1,928 people
- Belatand 1,778 people
- Tekuria 1,751 people
- Mureladih 1,739 people
- Jorwria 1,675 people

All 345 villages in Ghorawal

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Bisrekhi? 1,845 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bisrekhi in? Sonbhadra district (Ghorawal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bisrekhi? 68.7% (Census 2011)

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