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

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Village · Harraiya, Basti 

# Pure Hemraj

Pure Hemraj is a village in Harraiya sub-district of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **847 people in 132 households**, the 346th largest of 1,457 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 847people (2011)
- 132households
- 70.5%literacy
- 974females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pure Hemraj

Of every 100 households in Pure Hemraj in 2011, 31 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pure Hemraj · ■ Harraiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**87%

Tap water ****74%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**94%

Use banking services ****87%**

**91%

Television ****19%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**16%

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

**3%

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

**6%

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 Pure Hemraj?

■ Pure Hemraj · ■ Harraiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1302**

**928

Working population ****29.4%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 56.4% for women. 45% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 71 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 64 (26%) · **■** Marginal 112 (45%)

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

- Berta855 people
- Kurthiya852 people
- Ramwapur Raja849 people
- Gohaniya848 people
- Mathaniya846 people
- Ghangharia845 people
- Singha Raja845 people
- Chaukari843 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pure Hemraj?847 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pure Hemraj in?Basti district (Harraiya sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pure Hemraj?70.5% (Census 2011)