# Pura Kalan Village, Bidhuna, Auraiya (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Bidhuna, Auraiya 

# Pura Kalan

Pura Kalan is a village in Bidhuna sub-district of Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,434 people in 643 households**, the 39th largest of 399 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%.

- 3,434people (2011)
- 643households
- 73.7%literacy
- 884females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pura Kalan

Of every 100 households in Pura Kalan in 2011, 3 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pura Kalan · ■ Bidhuna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**83%

Tap water ****2%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****63%**

**58%

Television ****10%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Pura Kalan?

■ Pura Kalan · ■ Bidhuna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.7%**

**76.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884**

**864

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**898

Working population ****30.0%**

**32.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.1% for men and 65.4% for women. 48% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 494 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 278 (27%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 52 (5%) · **■** Marginal 199 (19%)

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 Bidhuna

- Purwa Pitaram3,798 people
- Singpur Wamana3,746 people
- Naugawan3,737 people
- Airwa Tikur3,615 people
- Banshi3,428 people
- Garhwana3,384 people
- Shivpur3,363 people
- Lachhiya Mau3,283 people

[All 430 villages in Bidhuna](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/auraiya/bidhuna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pura Kalan?3,434 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pura Kalan in?Auraiya district (Bidhuna sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pura Kalan?73.7% (Census 2011)