# Persa Village, Itwa, Siddharthnagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Itwa, Siddharthnagar 

# Persa

Persa is a village in Itwa sub-district of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,279 people in 157 households**, the 108th largest of 433 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.8%.

- 1,279people (2011)
- 157households
- 44.9%literacy
- 962females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Persa

Of every 100 households in Persa in 2011, 2 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Persa · ■ Itwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**9%

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

**91%

Tap water ****82%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****77%**

**74%

Television ****7%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**3%

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

**10%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Persa?

■ Persa · ■ Itwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.9%**

**52.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****908**

**935

Working population ****19.2%**

**32.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.2% for men and 35.4% for women. 33% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 110 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 65 (26%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 16 (7%) · **■** Marginal 54 (22%)

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 Itwa

- Mau Nankar1,310 people
- Suhelwa1,303 people
- Bhagwat Pur1,288 people
- Semri1,282 people
- Mateser Nankar1,266 people
- Piraila1,259 people
- Baghini1,256 people
- Venipur Urf Puraina1,254 people

[All 459 villages in Itwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/siddharthnagar/itwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Persa?1,279 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Persa in?Siddharthnagar district (Itwa sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Persa?44.9% (Census 2011)