# Puranpur Village, Lalganj, Rae Bareli (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Lalganj, Rae Bareli 

# Puranpur

Puranpur is a village in Lalganj sub-district of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **491 people in 97 households**, the 266th largest of 333 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.5%.

- 491people (2011)
- 97households
- 69.9%literacy
- 980females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Puranpur

Of every 100 households in Puranpur in 2011, 80 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Puranpur · ■ Lalganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****41%**

**80%

Tap water ****12%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**89%

Use banking services ****48%**

**80%

Television ****24%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Puranpur?

■ Puranpur · ■ Lalganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.9%**

**74.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1032**

**902

Working population ****38.5%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.4% for men and 62.1% for women. 53% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 68 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (17%) · **■** Other work 4 (2%) · **■** Marginal 85 (45%)

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 Lalganj

- Rampur Nihastha508 people
- Ram Gaon506 people
- Firojpur505 people
- Chakpher Shah491 people
- Chak Maniya486 people
- Binnawan485 people
- Chandraman Khera485 people
- Dundi476 people

[All 346 villages in Lalganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/rae-bareli/lalganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Puranpur?491 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Puranpur in?Rae Bareli district (Lalganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Puranpur?69.9% (Census 2011)