# Paraupur Village, Mariahu, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mariahu, Jaunpur 

# Paraupur

Paraupur is a village in Mariahu sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,038 people in 163 households**, the 280th largest of 652 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.9%.

- 1,038people (2011)
- 163households
- 69.9%literacy
- 1,035females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Paraupur

Of every 100 households in Paraupur in 2011, 16 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Paraupur · ■ Mariahu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**33%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****94%**

**83%

Television ****17%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**3%

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

**6%

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 Paraupur?

■ Paraupur · ■ Mariahu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.9%**

**69.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1035**

**1065

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**922

Working population ****30.6%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 55.1% for women. 40% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 211 (66%) · **■** Farm labourers 42 (13%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 59 (19%) · **■** Marginal 4 (1%)

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 Mariahu

- Lorika1,045 people
- Manikpur1,042 people
- Saidupur1,042 people
- Madhupur1,041 people
- Patti Bharat Rai1,038 people
- Kalyanpur1,031 people
- Ahirauli1,027 people
- Saraisitam1,027 people

[All 682 villages in Mariahu](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/mariahu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Paraupur?1,038 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paraupur in?Jaunpur district (Mariahu sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Paraupur?69.9% (Census 2011)