# Purainiya Village, Robertsganj, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Robertsganj, Sonbhadra 

# Purainiya

Purainiya is a village in Robertsganj sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **210 people in 42 households**, the 606th largest of 770 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 210people (2011)
- 42households
- 45.8%literacy
- 826females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purainiya

Of every 100 households in Purainiya in 2011, 24 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Purainiya · ■ Robertsganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**86%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**13%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****36%**

**81%

Television ****0%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

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

**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 Purainiya?

■ Purainiya · ■ Robertsganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.8%**

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****826**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****913**

**930

Working population ****53.8%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.0% for men and 24.3% for women. 52% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 40 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 49 (43%) · **■** Marginal 24 (21%)

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

- Khairahi Khurd218 people
- Bajotara211 people
- Deora211 people
- Sahanpura211 people
- Bishbhrpur208 people
- Bhadohi207 people
- Charka207 people
- Bahera206 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purainiya?210 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purainiya in?Sonbhadra district (Robertsganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Purainiya?45.8% (Census 2011)