Village · Nizamabad, Azamgarh
# Main Parpur

Main Parpur is a village in Nizamabad sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 1,439 people in 211 households, the 129th largest of 536 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.
- 1,439 people (2011)
- 211 households
- 70.1% literacy
- 1,082 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Main Parpur

Of every 100 households in Main Parpur in 2011, 22 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Main Parpur · ■ Nizamabad rural average
- Electricity for lighting 22% 26%
- Toilet within the home 10% 21%
- No toilet (open defecation) 90% 78%
- Tap water 56% 15%
- Drinking water within premises 36% 52%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 5%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 94%
- Use banking services 94% 78%
- Television 18% 19%
- Mobile phone 84% 74%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 22% 18%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 3%
- None of these assets 2% 6%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Main Parpur?

■ Main Parpur · ■ Nizamabad rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 70.1% 72.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1082 1037
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 763 918
- Working population 26.3% 29.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.1% for men and 55.4% for women. 36% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 73 (19%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (0%) · ■ Household industry 4 (1%) · ■ Other work 44 (12%) · ■ Marginal 256 (68%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Nizamabad
- Kharchalpur 1,492 people
- Barikhas 1,491 people
- Sheewli 1,459 people
- Shivrampur 1,445 people
- Maddhupur 1,399 people
- Pura Achanak 1,380 people
- Kanaitha 1,379 people
- Khan Kah 1,359 people

All 563 villages in Nizamabad

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Main Parpur? 1,439 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Main Parpur in? Azamgarh district (Nizamabad sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Main Parpur? 70.1% (Census 2011)

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