# Oripur Village, Gauriganj, Sultanpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Gauriganj, Sultanpur 

# Oripur

Oripur is a village in Gauriganj sub-district of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,883 people in 322 households**, the 68th largest of 257 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.

- 1,883people (2011)
- 322households
- 56.0%literacy
- 1,016females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Oripur

Of every 100 households in Oripur in 2011, 4 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Oripur · ■ Gauriganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**86%

Tap water ****66%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**36%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****82%**

**83%

Television ****10%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**6%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Oripur?

■ Oripur · ■ Gauriganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.0%**

**64.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1016**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****994**

**933

Working population ****29.8%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.3% for men and 42.0% for women. 43% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 148 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (3%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 41 (7%) · **■** Marginal 349 (62%)

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

- Kapasi1,945 people
- Juthipur1,922 people
- Harakh Pur1,892 people
- Hardoiya1,883 people
- Sujanpur1,872 people
- Basantpur1,864 people
- Bahan Pur1,828 people
- Adilpur1,817 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Oripur?1,883 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Oripur in?Sultanpur district (Gauriganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Oripur?56.0% (Census 2011)