# Puraina Vajid Village, Utraula, Balrampur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Utraula, Balrampur 

# Puraina Vajid

Puraina Vajid is a village in Utraula sub-district of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,921 people in 451 households**, the 58th largest of 359 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.4%.

- 2,921people (2011)
- 451households
- 42.4%literacy
- 968females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Puraina Vajid

Of every 100 households in Puraina Vajid in 2011, 19 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Puraina Vajid · ■ Utraula rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**88%

Tap water ****9%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**62%

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

**3%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****78%**

**86%

Television ****6%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****1%**

**9%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Puraina Vajid?

■ Puraina Vajid · ■ Utraula rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.4%**

**52.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949**

**945

Working population ****40.9%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.4% for men and 32.2% for women. 47% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 190 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 307 (26%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 79 (7%) · **■** Marginal 603 (51%)

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

- Puraina Buland3,038 people
- Devari Khera2,989 people
- Itawa2,985 people
- Sherganj Grint2,973 people
- Basawan Bankat2,863 people
- Sahjaura2,839 people
- Rendolia2,836 people
- Bhairampur2,793 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Puraina Vajid?2,921 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Puraina Vajid in?Balrampur district (Utraula sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Puraina Vajid?42.4% (Census 2011)