Ghughuli

Ghughuli is situated in Maharajganj district in the Uttar Pradesh. The main attractive points of this town are Kushinagar, Kapilvastu, Gorakhsnath Temple, Lehra Devi Mandir, Itahiya shiv mandir and Pashupati theatre.

Ghughuli, Maharajganj, Uttar PradeshGhughuli is a town and a Nagar Panchayat situated in Maharajganj district in the Uttar Pradesh state of India. It is near to Gorakhpur which is home to many historic Buddhist sites. It is also very close to the Indo-Nepal border. Agriculture is the basic source of income for most of the people of this town. The primary language of this town is Bhojpuri. However, other languages like Hindi and English are also used for communication. Football, Cricket and Badminton are the main sports of this town.

Demography of Ghughuli
According to the 2001 India census report, Ghughuli had a population of 10,312. Males constitute 51% of the population and females constitute 49% of the population. In Ghughuli, 18% of the population is less than six years of age.

Literacy Rate of Ghughuli
The town has an average literacy rate of 54%, which is lower than the national average literacy rate of 59.5%. The male literacy rate is 66% and the female literacy rate is 41%. The town of Ghughuli comprises of various schools and colleges like three degree colleges; one girl`s inter college; some English medium Schools and some Hindi medium Schools.

Religious Significance of Ghughuli
The Baikunthi River is situated in the East of Ghughali. The bank of this river is used for performing last rites.

Attractions of Ghughuli
The main attractive points of Ghughuli are Kushinagar, Kapilvastu, Gorakhsnath Temple, Lehra Devi Mandir, Itahiya shiv mandir and Pashupati theatre.

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