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

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Village · Harraiya, Basti 

# Pure Tilak

Pure Tilak is a village in Harraiya sub-district of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **476 people in 76 households**, the 719th largest of 1,457 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 476people (2011)
- 76households
- 64.8%literacy
- 756females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pure Tilak

Of every 100 households in Pure Tilak in 2011, 13 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pure Tilak · ■ Harraiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**94%

Use banking services ****68%**

**91%

Television ****15%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**16%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****10%**

**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 Pure Tilak?

■ Pure Tilak · ■ Harraiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.8%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****756**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****533**

**928

Working population ****25.2%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.8% for men and 50.3% for women. 40% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 48 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (4%) · **■** Other work 22 (18%) · **■** Marginal 45 (38%)

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

- Nalhipur481 people
- Narwatiya481 people
- Choubepur479 people
- Ratanpur Rai478 people
- Kathawaliya475 people
- Banjariya474 people
- Bhikhariya474 people
- Karanpur474 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pure Tilak?476 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pure Tilak in?Basti district (Harraiya sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pure Tilak?64.8% (Census 2011)