# Damu Purwa Village, Bhinga, Shrawasti (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Bhinga, Shrawasti 

# Damu Purwa

Damu Purwa is a village in Bhinga sub-district of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,618 people in 664 households**, the 53rd largest of 283 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 42.8%.

- 3,618people (2011)
- 664households
- 40.6%literacy
- 894females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Damu Purwa

Of every 100 households in Damu Purwa in 2011, 2 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Damu Purwa · ■ Bhinga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**87%

Tap water ****62%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**51%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****62%**

**68%

Television ****5%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**15%

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 Damu Purwa?

■ Damu Purwa · ■ Bhinga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****40.6%**

**42.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894**

**877

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****931**

**935

Working population ****38.2%**

**36.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.4% for men and 28.4% for women. 48% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 254 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 228 (16%) · **■** Household industry 34 (2%) · **■** Other work 37 (3%) · **■** Marginal 829 (60%)

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 Bhinga

- Shiv Garh Kalan3,710 people
- Bhartha Roshan Gharh3,700 people
- Durgapur Tarai3,662 people
- Sangramganj3,645 people
- Persohna3,607 people
- Lakhi Beni Nagar3,572 people
- Bankatwa Maholi3,542 people
- Rampur Davman3,532 people

[All 310 villages in Bhinga](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/shrawasti/bhinga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Damu Purwa?3,618 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Damu Purwa in?Shrawasti district (Bhinga sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Damu Purwa?40.6% (Census 2011)