# Paraura Village, Harraiya, Basti (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Harraiya, Basti 

# Paraura

Paraura is a village in Harraiya sub-district of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **639 people in 95 households**, the 514th largest of 1,457 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 639people (2011)
- 95households
- 51.8%literacy
- 919females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Paraura

Of every 100 households in Paraura in 2011, 30 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Paraura · ■ Harraiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**87%

Tap water ****20%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**94%

Use banking services ****97%**

**91%

Television ****30%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Paraura?

■ Paraura · ■ Harraiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.8%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1075**

**928

Working population ****22.7%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.9% for men and 38.2% for women. 40% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 29 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 6 (4%) · **■** Marginal 108 (74%)

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 Harraiya

- Agaya643 people
- Arjunpur642 people
- Maheva Sardahi642 people
- Hardiya639 people
- Lodhava638 people
- Benipur Kakarhiya637 people
- Gudanupur637 people
- Methaiya637 people

[All 1,527 villages in Harraiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/basti/harraiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Paraura?639 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paraura in?Basti district (Harraiya sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Paraura?51.8% (Census 2011)