# Piraila Village, Itwa, Siddharthnagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Itwa, Siddharthnagar 

# Piraila

Piraila is a village in Itwa sub-district of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,259 people in 158 households**, the 110th largest of 433 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.8%.

- 1,259people (2011)
- 158households
- 39.8%literacy
- 980females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Piraila

Of every 100 households in Piraila in 2011, 36 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Piraila · ■ Itwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**91%

Tap water ****1%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**94%

Use banking services ****89%**

**74%

Television ****15%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**15%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****11%**

**10%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Piraila?

■ Piraila · ■ Itwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.8%**

**52.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**935

Working population ****29.2%**

**32.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.3% for men and 31.3% for women. 46% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 16 (4%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 21 (6%) · **■** Marginal 328 (89%)

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

- Bhagwat Pur1,288 people
- Semri1,282 people
- Persa1,279 people
- Mateser Nankar1,266 people
- Baghini1,256 people
- Venipur Urf Puraina1,254 people
- Sihorawa Tiwari1,246 people
- Masjidiya1,240 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Piraila?1,259 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Piraila in?Siddharthnagar district (Itwa sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Piraila?39.8% (Census 2011)