# Puran Purwa Village, Rasulabad, Kanpur Dehat (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Rasulabad, Kanpur Dehat 

# Puran Purwa

Puran Purwa is a village in Rasulabad sub-district of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,260 people in 604 households**, the 20th largest of 170 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%.

- 3,260people (2011)
- 604households
- 70.7%literacy
- 937females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Puran Purwa

Of every 100 households in Puran Purwa in 2011, 1 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Puran Purwa · ■ Rasulabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**83%

Tap water ****20%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**27%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****71%**

**64%

Television ****10%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**17%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Puran Purwa?

■ Puran Purwa · ■ Rasulabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%**

**75.8%

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

**855

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1015**

**904

Working population ****39.5%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 61.9% for women. 55% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 566 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 347 (27%) · **■** Household industry 23 (2%) · **■** Other work 125 (10%) · **■** Marginal 226 (18%)

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 Rasulabad

- Ajanpur Idauti3,556 people
- Makrandpur Kahinjari3,529 people
- Nauha Naugaon3,284 people
- Jot3,260 people
- Paharipur3,220 people
- Tajpur Tarsauli3,107 people
- Mitrasenpur Kahinjari3,056 people
- Simara Mau2,950 people

[All 178 villages in Rasulabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-dehat/rasulabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Puran Purwa?3,260 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Puran Purwa in?Kanpur Dehat district (Rasulabad sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Puran Purwa?70.7% (Census 2011)