# Puraina Village, Rudhauli, Basti (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Rudhauli, Basti 

# Puraina

Puraina is a village in Rudhauli sub-district of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **612 people in 97 households**, the 118th largest of 257 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 612people (2011)
- 97households
- 53.2%literacy
- 981females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Puraina

Of every 100 households in Puraina in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Puraina · ■ Rudhauli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**38%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**53%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****91%**

**87%

Television ****3%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

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

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Puraina?

■ Puraina · ■ Rudhauli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.2%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1106**

**945

Working population ****25.2%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.4% for men and 47.8% for women. 42% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 24 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 119 (77%) · **■** Other work 10 (6%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Rudhauli

- Thothia Khurd628 people
- Sehundi624 people
- Pachdwri620 people
- Amma614 people
- Bargadwa610 people
- Andeori609 people
- Kherdewra604 people
- Barwa603 people

[All 284 villages in Rudhauli](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/basti/rudhauli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Puraina?612 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Puraina in?Basti district (Rudhauli sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Puraina?53.2% (Census 2011)