# Dost Pur Village, Gauriganj, Sultanpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Gauriganj, Sultanpur 

# Dost Pur

Dost Pur is a village in Gauriganj sub-district of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **586 people in 102 households**, the 198th largest of 257 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.

- 586people (2011)
- 102households
- 61.1%literacy
- 896females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dost Pur

Of every 100 households in Dost Pur in 2011, 82 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Dost Pur · ■ Gauriganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**28%

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

**12%

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

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**93%

Use banking services ****85%**

**83%

Television ****27%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**6%

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 Dost Pur?

■ Dost Pur · ■ Gauriganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.1%**

**64.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1122**

**933

Working population ****27.0%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.9% for men and 49.8% for women. 48% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 17 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 87 (55%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 49 (31%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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

- Senipur653 people
- Pachhela618 people
- Rajapur Kasrawan613 people
- Gopalipur603 people
- Karaiya577 people
- Godipur573 people
- Lalpur572 people
- Majhgawan572 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dost Pur?586 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dost Pur in?Sultanpur district (Gauriganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dost Pur?61.1% (Census 2011)