# Dhanapur Village, Gauriganj, Sultanpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Gauriganj, Sultanpur 

# Dhanapur

Dhanapur is a village in Gauriganj sub-district of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **953 people in 159 households**, the 169th largest of 257 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.

- 953people (2011)
- 159households
- 57.3%literacy
- 998females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhanapur

Of every 100 households in Dhanapur in 2011, 45 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhanapur · ■ Gauriganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**86%

Tap water ****55%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****84%**

**83%

Television ****18%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Dhanapur?

■ Dhanapur · ■ Gauriganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.3%**

**64.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1162**

**933

Working population ****39.1%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.7% for men and 44.4% for women. 54% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 5 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 71 (19%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 30 (8%) · **■** Marginal 265 (71%)

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 Gauriganj

- Pichhaura1,007 people
- Dhanepur995 people
- Sarai Barwand Singh984 people
- Sembhue966 people
- Garhilal Shah936 people
- Bahorikpur928 people
- Dalilpur915 people
- Saripur895 people

[All 259 villages in Gauriganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sultanpur/gauriganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhanapur?953 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanapur in?Sultanpur district (Gauriganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanapur?57.3% (Census 2011)