# Palapur Village, Utraula, Balrampur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Utraula, Balrampur 

# Palapur

Palapur is a village in Utraula sub-district of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,685 people in 231 households**, the 146th largest of 359 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.4%.

- 1,685people (2011)
- 231households
- 48.4%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Palapur

Of every 100 households in Palapur in 2011, 18 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Palapur · ■ Utraula rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**88%

Tap water ****17%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**97%

Use banking services ****62%**

**86%

Television ****5%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****28%**

**9%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Palapur?

■ Palapur · ■ Utraula rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.4%**

**52.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****966**

**945

Working population ****24.9%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.4% for men and 38.1% for women. 43% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 41 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 128 (31%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 170 (41%) · **■** Marginal 70 (17%)

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 Utraula

- Rahmatpur1,739 people
- Agaya Khurd1,731 people
- Rehra1,716 people
- Itai Maida1,696 people
- Sekuiya Kasba1,654 people
- Nagawa1,651 people
- Mahua Ibrahim1,647 people
- Chhitaloopur1,642 people

[All 363 villages in Utraula](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/balrampur/utraula/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Palapur?1,685 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palapur in?Balrampur district (Utraula sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Palapur?48.4% (Census 2011)