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

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Village · Gauriganj, Sultanpur 

# Purab Gaura

Purab Gaura is a village in Gauriganj sub-district of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,048 people in 384 households**, the 57th largest of 257 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.

- 2,048people (2011)
- 384households
- 59.9%literacy
- 1,069females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purab Gaura

Of every 100 households in Purab Gaura in 2011, 24 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Purab Gaura · ■ Gauriganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**28%

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

**12%

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

**86%

Tap water ****20%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****81%**

**83%

Television ****16%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**15%

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

**2%

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

**6%

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 Purab Gaura?

■ Purab Gaura · ■ Gauriganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.9%**

**64.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1069**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**933

Working population ****32.7%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.1% for men and 46.7% for women. 46% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 247 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 226 (34%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 16 (2%) · **■** Marginal 171 (26%)

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

- Purab Gaon2,136 people
- Hargaon2,124 people
- Bastidai2,086 people
- Rohshi Khurd2,078 people
- Orra2,046 people
- Tikariya2,031 people
- Raj Garh2,028 people
- Kasrawan1,977 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purab Gaura?2,048 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purab Gaura in?Sultanpur district (Gauriganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Purab Gaura?59.9% (Census 2011)