# Pura Bijai Village, Sakaldiha, Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sakaldiha, Chandauli 

# Pura Bijai

Pura Bijai is a village in Sakaldiha sub-district of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,691 people in 269 households**, the 156th largest of 456 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 1,691people (2011)
- 269households
- 72.2%literacy
- 987females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pura Bijai

Of every 100 households in Pura Bijai in 2011, 5 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 96 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pura Bijai · ■ Sakaldiha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**27%

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

**18%

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

**80%

Tap water ****2%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**93%

Use banking services ****100%**

**77%

Television ****49%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****96%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**17%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****3%**

**9%

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 Pura Bijai?

■ Pura Bijai · ■ Sakaldiha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.2%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1165**

**911

Working population ****23.4%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.9% for men and 54.8% for women. 42% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 23 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 269 (68%) · **■** Household industry 15 (4%) · **■** Other work 50 (13%) · **■** Marginal 38 (10%)

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 Sakaldiha

- Saifpur1,724 people
- Dariyapur1,707 people
- Silauta1,707 people
- Sevakhar Kala1,703 people
- Kohara1,688 people
- Saharoi1,687 people
- Timilpura1,666 people
- Nasirpur Pattan1,662 people

[All 493 villages in Sakaldiha](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/chandauli/sakaldiha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pura Bijai?1,691 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pura Bijai in?Chandauli district (Sakaldiha sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pura Bijai?72.2% (Census 2011)