# Purab Gaon Village, Gauriganj, Sultanpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Gauriganj, Sultanpur 

# Purab Gaon

Purab Gaon is a village in Gauriganj sub-district of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,136 people in 373 households**, the 53rd largest of 257 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.

- 2,136people (2011)
- 373households
- 74.2%literacy
- 1,011females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purab Gaon

Of every 100 households in Purab Gaon in 2011, 17 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Purab Gaon · ■ Gauriganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**86%

Tap water ****54%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**36%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**93%

Use banking services ****89%**

**83%

Television ****22%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**6%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Purab Gaon?

■ Purab Gaon · ■ Gauriganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.2%**

**64.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****810**

**933

Working population ****22.4%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 62.7% for women. 32% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 18 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 66 (14%) · **■** Marginal 386 (81%)

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 Gauriganj

- Sarai Bhag Mani2,185 people
- Narauli2,153 people
- Gogamau2,148 people
- Munghi2,143 people
- Hargaon2,124 people
- Bastidai2,086 people
- Rohshi Khurd2,078 people
- Purab Gaura2,048 people

[All 259 villages in Gauriganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sultanpur/gauriganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purab Gaon?2,136 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purab Gaon in?Sultanpur district (Gauriganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Purab Gaon?74.2% (Census 2011)