# Pureswa Village, Mariahu, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Mariahu, Jaunpur 

# Pureswa

Pureswa is a village in Mariahu sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,104 people in 300 households**, the 104th largest of 652 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.9%.

- 2,104people (2011)
- 300households
- 72.6%literacy
- 1,067females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pureswa

Of every 100 households in Pureswa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pureswa · ■ Mariahu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**19%

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

**13%

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

**86%

Tap water ****2%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**33%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****97%**

**83%

Television ****40%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****2%**

**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 Pureswa?

■ Pureswa · ■ Mariahu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%**

**69.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1067**

**1065

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****777**

**922

Working population ****30.4%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.1% for men and 59.6% for women. 41% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 99 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (7%) · **■** Household industry 55 (9%) · **■** Other work 161 (25%) · **■** Marginal 279 (44%)

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

- Husainpur2,148 people
- Gaura2,142 people
- Charie Dhekaha2,137 people
- Mahamadpur2,123 people
- Shivpur2,101 people
- Ashapur2,023 people
- Sarauna1,987 people
- Badaunwa1,986 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pureswa?2,104 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pureswa in?Jaunpur district (Mariahu sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pureswa?72.6% (Census 2011)