# Barhai Purwa Village, Nichlaul, Mahrajganj (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Nichlaul, Mahrajganj 

# Barhai Purwa

Barhai Purwa is a village in Nichlaul sub-district of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,231 people in 336 households**, the 83rd largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%.

- 2,231people (2011)
- 336households
- 55.4%literacy
- 988females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barhai Purwa

Of every 100 households in Barhai Purwa in 2011, 9 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Barhai Purwa · ■ Nichlaul rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**52%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****92%**

**84%

Television ****15%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**10%

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 Barhai Purwa?

■ Barhai Purwa · ■ Nichlaul rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.4%**

**59.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1072**

**921

Working population ****41.6%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.5% for men and 45.0% for women. 53% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 81 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 299 (32%) · **■** Other work 8 (1%) · **■** Marginal 539 (58%)

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 Nichlaul

- Bahua Kalan2,281 people
- Hardi2,280 people
- Kalanahi Khurd2,264 people
- Barwa Dwarika2,252 people
- Turkahia2,190 people
- Belwa2,171 people
- Parsauni2,145 people
- Khar Chauli2,075 people

[All 314 villages in Nichlaul](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahrajganj/nichlaul/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barhai Purwa?2,231 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barhai Purwa in?Mahrajganj district (Nichlaul sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barhai Purwa?55.4% (Census 2011)