# Papraon Village, Marihan, Mirzapur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Marihan, Mirzapur 

# Papraon

Papraon is a village in Marihan sub-district of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,086 people in 198 households**, the 86th largest of 211 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.0%.

- 1,086people (2011)
- 198households
- 40.2%literacy
- 841females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Papraon

Of every 100 households in Papraon in 2011, 3 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Papraon · ■ Marihan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****68%**

**85%

Television ****7%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****46%**

**14%

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 Papraon?

■ Papraon · ■ Marihan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****40.2%**

**61.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****841**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1016**

**939

Working population ****46.9%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 46.5% for men and 32.2% for women. 47% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 6 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 17 (3%) · **■** Marginal 485 (95%)

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 Marihan

- Piparwar1,142 people
- Kirha1,112 people
- Belahara1,104 people
- Kusamha1,089 people
- Bhiti1,082 people
- Marcha1,070 people
- Hinauta1,065 people
- Sirsi1,046 people

[All 221 villages in Marihan](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mirzapur/marihan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Papraon?1,086 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Papraon in?Mirzapur district (Marihan sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Papraon?40.2% (Census 2011)