# Palha Village, Basti, Basti (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Basti, Basti 

# Palha

Palha is a village in Basti sub-district of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,030 people in 152 households**, the 236th largest of 1,027 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.2%.

- 1,030people (2011)
- 152households
- 47.6%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Palha

Of every 100 households in Palha in 2011, 12 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Palha · ■ Basti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****99%**

**51%

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

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**89%

Use banking services ****54%**

**87%

Television ****3%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**16%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****8%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Palha?

■ Palha · ■ Basti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.6%**

**67.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****988**

**929

Working population ****27.4%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.4% for men and 36.1% for women. 49% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 128 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (12%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 24 (9%) · **■** Marginal 94 (33%)

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 Basti

- Ranipur1,045 people
- Parsa Takiya1,044 people
- Mohammadpur1,038 people
- Loohrouli1,032 people
- Chaubalh1,023 people
- Soosipar1,020 people
- Bhadeswar Nath1,018 people
- Awasthipur1,013 people

[All 1,102 villages in Basti](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/basti/basti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Palha?1,030 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palha in?Basti district (Basti sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Palha?47.6% (Census 2011)