# Puraspar Village, Khajni, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Khajni, Gorakhpur 

# Puraspar

Puraspar is a village in Khajni sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **554 people in 90 households**, the 365th largest of 694 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 554people (2011)
- 90households
- 75.6%literacy
- 910females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Puraspar

Of every 100 households in Puraspar in 2011, 35 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Puraspar · ■ Khajni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**82%

Tap water ****98%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**91%

Use banking services ****83%**

**80%

Television ****39%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**3%

None of these assets ****13%**

**7%

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 Puraspar?

■ Puraspar · ■ Khajni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.6%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****610**

**904

Working population ****30.7%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.4% for men and 62.3% for women. 49% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 57 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (8%) · **■** Household industry 32 (19%) · **■** Other work 38 (22%) · **■** Marginal 29 (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 Khajni

- Palahipar Harnahiya565 people
- Kathaka555 people
- Alavalpur554 people
- Konee Bujurg554 people
- Lalpur553 people
- Kharsardeur547 people
- Lalman Purva547 people
- Ekama544 people

[All 769 villages in Khajni](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/khajni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Puraspar?554 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Puraspar in?Gorakhpur district (Khajni sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Puraspar?75.6% (Census 2011)