# Parasa Buzurg Village, Maharajganj, Mahrajganj (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Maharajganj, Mahrajganj 

# Parasa Buzurg

Parasa Buzurg is a village in Maharajganj sub-district of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,722 people in 318 households**, the 287th largest of 442 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 1,722people (2011)
- 318households
- 67.4%literacy
- 968females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Parasa Buzurg

Of every 100 households in Parasa Buzurg in 2011, 1 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Parasa Buzurg · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**80%

Tap water ****26%**

**42%

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

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****89%**

**84%

Television ****18%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Parasa Buzurg?

■ Parasa Buzurg · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.4%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870**

**928

Working population ****40.2%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.1% for men and 55.4% for women. 53% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 53 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 207 (30%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 75 (11%) · **■** Marginal 351 (51%)

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 Maharajganj

- Baswar1,732 people
- Budhirampur1,728 people
- Nandana1,724 people
- Mahdeva1,722 people
- Kritpipra1,688 people
- Sonarikhas1,671 people
- Jungal Pharjand Ali1,670 people
- Andhya1,669 people

[All 449 villages in Maharajganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahrajganj/maharajganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Parasa Buzurg?1,722 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parasa Buzurg in?Mahrajganj district (Maharajganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Parasa Buzurg?67.4% (Census 2011)