# Puraina Village, Bansi, Siddharthnagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Bansi, Siddharthnagar 

# Puraina

Puraina is a village in Bansi sub-district of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **635 people in 95 households**, the 362nd largest of 707 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.5%.

- 635people (2011)
- 95households
- 63.0%literacy
- 907females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Puraina

Of every 100 households in Puraina in 2011, 22 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Puraina · ■ Bansi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**90%

Tap water ****97%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**95%

Use banking services ****88%**

**79%

Television ****11%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**13%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**9%

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 Puraina?

■ Puraina · ■ Bansi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.0%**

**60.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****982**

**938

Working population ****24.7%**

**34.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.6% for men and 51.0% for women. 45% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 14 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 137 (87%)

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 Bansi

- Babhani640 people
- Parsia639 people
- Dubauli637 people
- Kasehra637 people
- Maithaulia634 people
- Masina633 people
- Maknakhor632 people
- Kanchanpur631 people

[All 776 villages in Bansi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/siddharthnagar/bansi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Puraina?635 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Puraina in?Siddharthnagar district (Bansi sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Puraina?63.0% (Census 2011)