# Purwara Village, Unchahar, Rae Bareli (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Unchahar, Rae Bareli 

# Purwara

Purwara is a village in Unchahar sub-district of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,269 people in 401 households**, the 32nd largest of 209 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.0%.

- 2,269people (2011)
- 401households
- 64.3%literacy
- 973females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purwara

Of every 100 households in Purwara in 2011, 52 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Purwara · ■ Unchahar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**88%

Tap water ****13%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**92%

Use banking services ****65%**

**81%

Television ****20%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

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

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Purwara?

■ Purwara · ■ Unchahar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.3%**

**66.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1178**

**941

Working population ****31.7%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.5% for men and 50.2% for women. 50% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 77 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 51 (7%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 134 (19%) · **■** Marginal 452 (63%)

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 Unchahar

- Bhikh2,546 people
- Kusumi2,406 people
- Gagehara Gulal Ganj2,361 people
- Sawayaya Hasan2,312 people
- Pach Khara2,240 people
- Purab Gaon2,237 people
- Salimpur Bhaidon2,231 people
- Khojanpur2,127 people

[All 222 villages in Unchahar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/rae-bareli/unchahar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purwara?2,269 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purwara in?Rae Bareli district (Unchahar sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Purwara?64.3% (Census 2011)