# Pursauli Village, Bansgaon, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Bansgaon, Gorakhpur 

# Pursauli

Pursauli is a village in Bansgaon sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,049 people in 153 households**, the 130th largest of 468 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%.

- 1,049people (2011)
- 153households
- 69.6%literacy
- 1,115females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pursauli

Of every 100 households in Pursauli in 2011, 40 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Pursauli · ■ Bansgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**76%

Tap water ****1%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**88%

Use banking services ****76%**

**81%

Television ****22%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****7%**

**10%

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 Pursauli?

■ Pursauli · ■ Bansgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.6%**

**71.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1115**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964**

**903

Working population ****38.2%**

**27.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 60.3% for women. 46% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 104 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (11%) · **■** Household industry 15 (4%) · **■** Other work 57 (14%) · **■** Marginal 180 (45%)

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

- Sonayee Khurd1,063 people
- Harizanpur1,058 people
- Hatwar1,056 people
- Kishunpur Urf Bagahi1,050 people
- Karanjhi Mus.1,047 people
- Pathrahtha1,047 people
- Akusi1,045 people
- Chakmali Urf Bithua1,041 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pursauli?1,049 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pursauli in?Gorakhpur district (Bansgaon sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pursauli?69.6% (Census 2011)