# Palpur Village, Milkipur, Faizabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Milkipur, Faizabad 

# Palpur

Palpur is a village in Milkipur sub-district of Faizabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,872 people in 844 households**, the 12th largest of 280 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 4,872people (2011)
- 844households
- 66.1%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Palpur

Of every 100 households in Palpur in 2011, 20 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Palpur · ■ Milkipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**16%

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

**9%

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

**90%

Tap water ****19%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**47%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****79%**

**86%

Television ****16%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**5%

None of these assets ****9%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Palpur?

■ Palpur · ■ Milkipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.1%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****910**

**923

Working population ****34.0%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.2% for men and 58.7% for women. 48% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 134 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 406 (24%) · **■** Household industry 76 (5%) · **■** Other work 531 (32%) · **■** Marginal 511 (31%)

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 Milkipur

- Ghurehata5,036 people
- Paliya Lohani4,954 people
- Ajrauli4,927 people
- Malethu Buzurg4,897 people
- Deoriya4,753 people
- Kuchera4,594 people
- Deogaon4,554 people
- Gokula4,455 people

[All 280 villages in Milkipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/faizabad/milkipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Palpur?4,872 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palpur in?Faizabad district (Milkipur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Palpur?66.1% (Census 2011)