# Purasudi Village, Lalganj, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Lalganj, Azamgarh 

# Purasudi

Purasudi is a village in Lalganj sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,427 people in 336 households**, the 55th largest of 517 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 2,427people (2011)
- 336households
- 67.2%literacy
- 1,060females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purasudi

Of every 100 households in Purasudi in 2011, 87 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Purasudi · ■ Lalganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**82%

Tap water ****6%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****97%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**94%

Use banking services ****92%**

**79%

Television ****48%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****2%**

**7%

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 Purasudi?

■ Purasudi · ■ Lalganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.2%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1060**

**1072

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****871**

**913

Working population ****27.3%**

**28.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 56.2% for women. 42% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 370 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 46 (7%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 113 (17%) · **■** Marginal 130 (20%)

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 Lalganj

- Sophipur2,502 people
- Dandaval2,501 people
- Kujrao2,501 people
- Chewar Paschhim2,496 people
- Sarai Paltu2,406 people
- Bhuraki2,382 people
- Kalichabad2,374 people
- Ishakpur2,363 people

[All 559 villages in Lalganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/azamgarh/lalganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purasudi?2,427 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purasudi in?Azamgarh district (Lalganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Purasudi?67.2% (Census 2011)