# Purabpur Village, Pindra, Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Pindra, Varanasi 

# Purabpur

Purabpur is a village in Pindra sub-district of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,440 people in 212 households**, the 147th largest of 423 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%.

- 1,440people (2011)
- 212households
- 70.7%literacy
- 962females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purabpur

Of every 100 households in Purabpur in 2011, 29 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Purabpur · ■ Pindra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**28%

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

**7%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****93%**

**82%

Television ****14%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**19%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**7%

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 Purabpur?

■ Purabpur · ■ Pindra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%**

**73.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1026**

**899

Working population ****31.0%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.8% for men and 56.8% for women. 46% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 132 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 31 (7%) · **■** Other work 107 (24%) · **■** Marginal 172 (39%)

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 Pindra

- Tilawar1,489 people
- Mahadepur1,463 people
- Chakarma1,459 people
- Shaipur1,449 people
- Ratanpur1,433 people
- Bhelkha1,425 people
- Pachrasi1,419 people
- Rampur1,413 people

[All 431 villages in Pindra](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/varanasi/pindra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purabpur?1,440 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purabpur in?Varanasi district (Pindra sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Purabpur?70.7% (Census 2011)