# Parpurwa Village, Bansgaon, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Bansgaon, Gorakhpur 

# Parpurwa

Parpurwa is a village in Bansgaon sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **752 people in 91 households**, the 189th largest of 468 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%.

- 752people (2011)
- 91households
- 81.5%literacy
- 1,016females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Parpurwa

Of every 100 households in Parpurwa in 2011, 96 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 99 had a mobile phone, 77 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Parpurwa · ■ Bansgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**55%

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

**11%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****99%**

**81%

Television ****66%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****99%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****77%**

**18%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**10%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Parpurwa?

■ Parpurwa · ■ Bansgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.5%**

**71.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1016**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****839**

**903

Working population ****25.8%**

**27.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.6% for men and 70.9% for women. 44% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 116 (60%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (7%) · **■** Household industry 7 (4%) · **■** Other work 27 (14%) · **■** Marginal 30 (15%)

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 Bansgaon

- Dihulpar785 people
- Charpan Buzurg778 people
- Haraiya777 people
- Bhita752 people
- Nagwa737 people
- Hardiya736 people
- Rampur734 people
- Fulhar Buzurg732 people

[All 548 villages in Bansgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/bansgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Parpurwa?752 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parpurwa in?Gorakhpur district (Bansgaon sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Parpurwa?81.5% (Census 2011)