# Purkhipur Village, Burhanpur, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Burhanpur, Azamgarh 

# Purkhipur

Purkhipur is a village in Burhanpur sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **444 people in 67 households**, the 316th largest of 466 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 444people (2011)
- 67households
- 87.3%literacy
- 1,301females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purkhipur

Of every 100 households in Purkhipur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Purkhipur · ■ Burhanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**12%

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

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**42%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****86%**

**85%

Television ****19%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**16%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****9%**

**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 Purkhipur?

■ Purkhipur · ■ Burhanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.3%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1301**

**1036

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1086**

**920

Working population ****28.4%**

**31.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.7% for men and 82.6% for women. 38% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 52 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (7%) · **■** Household industry 11 (9%) · **■** Other work 9 (7%) · **■** Marginal 45 (36%)

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 Burhanpur

- Dehula Sarkar460 people
- Payagpur456 people
- Dhanej Dubey448 people
- Gorhar Pur444 people
- Pasipur439 people
- Dhanej Pandey436 people
- Biharpur433 people
- Shahpur Bhatauli433 people

[All 489 villages in Burhanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/azamgarh/burhanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purkhipur?444 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purkhipur in?Azamgarh district (Burhanpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Purkhipur?87.3% (Census 2011)