# Purwa Village, Bansi, Siddharthnagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Bansi, Siddharthnagar 

# Purwa

Purwa is a village in Bansi sub-district of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **183 people in 27 households**, the 626th largest of 707 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.5%.

- 183people (2011)
- 27households
- 48.3%literacy
- 1,128females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purwa

Of every 100 households in Purwa in 2011, 3 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Purwa · ■ Bansi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**44%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****97%**

**79%

Television ****30%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**13%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**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 Purwa?

■ Purwa · ■ Bansi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.3%**

**60.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1128**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**938

Working population ****39.9%**

**34.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.2% for men and 32.1% for women. 37% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 72 (99%)

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

- Khujipurr192 people
- Bangawa191 people
- Koilpakar188 people
- Khapata183 people
- Kishunpurwa182 people
- Narayanpur181 people
- Balua174 people
- Saurahawa174 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purwa?183 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purwa in?Siddharthnagar district (Bansi sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Purwa?48.3% (Census 2011)