# Pursotampur Village, Robertsganj, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Robertsganj, Sonbhadra 

# Pursotampur

Pursotampur is a village in Robertsganj sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **236 people in 46 households**, the 589th largest of 770 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 236people (2011)
- 46households
- 65.9%literacy
- 873females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pursotampur

Of every 100 households in Pursotampur in 2011, 78 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pursotampur · ■ Robertsganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**19%

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

**13%

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

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**13%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****88%**

**81%

Television ****72%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**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 Pursotampur?

■ Pursotampur · ■ Robertsganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.9%**

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****873**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**930

Working population ****25.4%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.4% for men and 59.4% for women. 48% of men and 0% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 56 (93%) · **■** Other work 4 (7%)

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

- Bhagwanpur238 people
- Karhi238 people
- Patharaha238 people
- Shonauti238 people
- Pandar235 people
- Mangurahee234 people
- Petrahi233 people
- Mishraulia232 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pursotampur?236 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pursotampur in?Sonbhadra district (Robertsganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pursotampur?65.9% (Census 2011)