# Bishun Purwa Village, Robertsganj, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Robertsganj, Sonbhadra 

# Bishun Purwa

Bishun Purwa is a village in Robertsganj sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **369 people in 41 households**, the 507th largest of 770 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 369people (2011)
- 41households
- 82.1%literacy
- 883females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bishun Purwa

Of every 100 households in Bishun Purwa in 2011, 58 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bishun Purwa · ■ Robertsganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**13%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****98%**

**81%

Television ****44%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**23%

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 Bishun Purwa?

■ Bishun Purwa · ■ Robertsganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.1%**

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****883**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1033**

**930

Working population ****43.1%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.2% for men and 70.4% for women. 55% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 7 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 9 (6%) · **■** Marginal 142 (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 Robertsganj

- Shivgar375 people
- Lakhanwar Kalna372 people
- Mahewa371 people
- Dhobahi370 people
- Majhi Gaon369 people
- Lorha368 people
- Aghwar367 people
- Birhulia363 people

[All 793 villages in Robertsganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sonbhadra/robertsganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bishun Purwa?369 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bishun Purwa in?Sonbhadra district (Robertsganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bishun Purwa?82.1% (Census 2011)
