# Girma Village, Robertsganj, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Robertsganj, Sonbhadra 

# Girma

Girma is a village in Robertsganj sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,909 people in 352 households**, the 90th largest of 770 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 1,909people (2011)
- 352households
- 45.3%literacy
- 1,009females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Girma

Of every 100 households in Girma in 2011, 1 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Girma · ■ Robertsganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**19%

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

**13%

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

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**13%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****97%**

**81%

Television ****8%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**23%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Girma?

■ Girma · ■ Robertsganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.3%**

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****914**

**930

Working population ****40.6%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.5% for men and 33.5% for women. 49% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 31 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 125 (16%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 42 (5%) · **■** Marginal 566 (73%)

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 Robertsganj

- Adalganj1,969 people
- Dumariya1,961 people
- Shendhuriya1,947 people
- Tapoo1,920 people
- Musahee1,898 people
- Dharmdashpur1,879 people
- Kekarahi1,877 people
- Raipur1,864 people

[All 793 villages in Robertsganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sonbhadra/robertsganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Girma?1,909 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Girma in?Sonbhadra district (Robertsganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Girma?45.3% (Census 2011)
