# Pure Bechu Village, Harraiya, Basti (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Harraiya, Basti 

# Pure Bechu

Pure Bechu is a village in Harraiya sub-district of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **901 people in 159 households**, the 309th largest of 1,457 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 901people (2011)
- 159households
- 51.0%literacy
- 1,115females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pure Bechu

Of every 100 households in Pure Bechu in 2011, 14 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pure Bechu · ■ Harraiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**87%

Tap water ****82%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****99%**

**91%

Television ****3%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****13%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Pure Bechu?

■ Pure Bechu · ■ Harraiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.0%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1115**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****838**

**928

Working population ****22.6%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.3% for men and 38.7% for women. 37% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 86 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (13%) · **■** Household industry 34 (17%) · **■** Other work 36 (18%) · **■** Marginal 22 (11%)

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

- Margawan904 people
- Belhiya902 people
- Dudhaura902 people
- Narayanpur Misra901 people
- Karama898 people
- Belwariya897 people
- Pikaura Bhato895 people
- Narthari893 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pure Bechu?901 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pure Bechu in?Basti district (Harraiya sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pure Bechu?51.0% (Census 2011)