# Bhant Purwa Village, Colonelganj, Gonda (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Colonelganj, Gonda 

# Bhant Purwa

Bhant Purwa is a village in Colonelganj sub-district of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,263 people in 224 households**, the 243rd largest of 387 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.1%.

- 1,263people (2011)
- 224households
- 72.4%literacy
- 882females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhant Purwa

Of every 100 households in Bhant Purwa in 2011, 31 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhant Purwa · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**10%

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

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**93%

Tap water ****97%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**96%

Use banking services ****90%**

**74%

Television ****15%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

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

**2%

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

**11%

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 Bhant Purwa?

■ Bhant Purwa · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**56.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****882**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****809**

**922

Working population ****26.4%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.1% for men and 60.5% for women. 42% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 189 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 66 (20%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 16 (5%) · **■** Marginal 56 (17%)

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 Colonelganj

- Palhapur1,272 people
- Fatehpur1,271 people
- Chandapur Kitauli1,267 people
- Padaria1,264 people
- Mankapur1,261 people
- Sikari1,259 people
- Viviyapur Gonsai1,254 people
- Gurwaliya1,242 people

[All 387 villages in Colonelganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gonda/colonelganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhant Purwa?1,263 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhant Purwa in?Gonda district (Colonelganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhant Purwa?72.4% (Census 2011)