Village · Harraiya, Basti
# Bhat Purwa

Bhat Purwa is a village in Harraiya sub-district of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 449 people in 77 households, the 760th largest of 1,457 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.
- 449 people (2011)
- 77 households
- 65.0% literacy
- 1,079 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhat Purwa

Of every 100 households in Bhat Purwa in 2011, 3 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bhat Purwa · ■ Harraiya rural average
- Electricity for lighting 3% 24%
- Toilet within the home 5% 12%
- No toilet (open defecation) 95% 87%
- Tap water 0% 35%
- Drinking water within premises 32% 48%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 7% 6%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 93% 94%
- Use banking services 85% 91%
- Television 8% 16%
- Mobile phone 54% 71%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 10% 16%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 3%
- None of these assets 20% 6%
- Own their home 95% 99%

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

## What is the population of Bhat Purwa?

■ Bhat Purwa · ■ Harraiya rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 65.0% 66.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1079 967
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1759 928
- Working population 30.5% 31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.8% for men and 56.0% for women. 50% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 49 (36%) · ■ Farm labourers 8 (6%) · ■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 12 (9%) · ■ Marginal 67 (49%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Harraiya
- Sabai Parsan 452 people
- Saraiya 452 people
- Chan Gahna 450 people
- Chaubepur 450 people
- Madhukarpur 449 people
- Paropri 449 people
- Tinich Babu 449 people
- Jaraipur 448 people

All 1,527 villages in Harraiya

## Other places named Bhat Purwa
- Bhatpurwa · Village, Sitapur, Sitapur · 2,632 people
- Bhat Purwa · Village, Gonda, Gonda · 1,843 people
- Bhatpurwa · Village, Balrampur, Balrampur · 1,589 people
- Bhatpurwa · Village, Mahasi, Bahraich · 1,274 people
- Bhat Purwa · Village, Tarabganj, Gonda · 1,033 people
- Bhatpurwa · Village, Tarabganj, Gonda · 1,015 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Bhat Purwa? 449 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhat Purwa in? Basti district (Harraiya sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhat Purwa? 65.0% (Census 2011)

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