# Bishunpurwa, Kerakat, Jaunpur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kerakat, Jaunpur 

# Bishunpurwa

Bishunpurwa is a village in [Kerakat](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/kerakat/) sub-district of [Jaunpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/) district, [Uttar Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **738 people in 132 households**, the 271st largest of 421 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 738people (2011)
- 132households
- 68.2%literacy
- 937females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bishunpurwa

Of every 100 households in Bishunpurwa in 2011, 23 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bishunpurwa · ■ Kerakat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**17%

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

**81%

Tap water ****1%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**93%

Use banking services ****77%**

**82%

Television ****28%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

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

**7%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Bishunpurwa?

■ Bishunpurwa · ■ Kerakat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**1052

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****984**

**912

Working population ****39.0%**

**30.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.3% for men and 57.3% for women. 44% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 46 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (3%) · **■** Household industry 23 (8%) · **■** Other work 200 (69%) · **■** Marginal 9 (3%)

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 Kerakat

- Bela757 people
- Barauti756 people
- Jamunibari755 people
- Karmauna755 people
- Kukuripur735 people
- Dhanarkha732 people
- Parrakchhkot730 people
- Chak Ram Nagar727 people

[All 424 villages in Kerakat](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/kerakat/villages/)

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## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bishunpurwa?738 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bishunpurwa in?Jaunpur district (Kerakat sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bishunpurwa?68.2% (Census 2011)