# Goriya Bad Village, Gauriganj, Sultanpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Gauriganj, Sultanpur 

# Goriya Bad

Goriya Bad is a village in Gauriganj sub-district of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **5,814 people in 974 households**, the 6th largest of 257 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.

- 5,814people (2011)
- 974households
- 58.4%literacy
- 966females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Goriya Bad

Of every 100 households in Goriya Bad in 2011, 18 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Goriya Bad · ■ Gauriganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**86%

Tap water ****20%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**93%

Use banking services ****81%**

**83%

Television ****14%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**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 Goriya Bad?

■ Goriya Bad · ■ Gauriganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.4%**

**64.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****930**

**933

Working population ****31.2%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.8% for men and 46.7% for women. 47% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 493 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 255 (14%) · **■** Household industry 20 (1%) · **■** Other work 177 (10%) · **■** Marginal 867 (48%)

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

- Jamo6,734 people
- Katari6,500 people
- Balbhaddarpur6,140 people
- Katra Lal Ganj5,834 people
- Sukhi Baz Garh5,476 people
- Madho Pur4,717 people
- Guwawan4,716 people
- Resi4,554 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Goriya Bad?5,814 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Goriya Bad in?Sultanpur district (Gauriganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Goriya Bad?58.4% (Census 2011)