# Puranpur Village, Misrikh, Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Misrikh, Sitapur 

# Puranpur

Puranpur is a village in Misrikh sub-district of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **296 people in 50 households**, the 549th largest of 586 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 296people (2011)
- 50households
- 55.3%literacy
- 805females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Puranpur

Of every 100 households in Puranpur in 2011, 15 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Puranpur · ■ Misrikh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**85%

Tap water ****13%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****100%**

**86%

Television ****4%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**14%

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 Puranpur?

■ Puranpur · ■ Misrikh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.3%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****805**

**872

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**916

Working population ****35.8%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.0% for men and 47.7% for women. 62% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 54 (51%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 50 (47%)

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 Misrikh

- Khaspur320 people
- Rasulpur314 people
- Misrapur313 people
- Kaitha Gajipur299 people
- Hisampur Chamra295 people
- Padari287 people
- Birampur284 people
- Majalispur284 people

[All 591 villages in Misrikh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sitapur/misrikh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Puranpur?296 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Puranpur in?Sitapur district (Misrikh sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Puranpur?55.3% (Census 2011)