# Palpur Village, Bhikiyasain, Almora (Uttarakhand) – Population

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Village · Bhikiyasain, Almora 

# Palpur

Palpur is a village in Bhikiyasain sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **328 people in 83 households**, the 51st largest of 376 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.1%.

- 328people (2011)
- 83households
- 70.4%literacy
- 1,343females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Palpur

Of every 100 households in Palpur in 2011, 84 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Palpur · ■ Bhikiyasain rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**57%

Tap water ****64%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**82%

Use banking services ****99%**

**88%

Television ****60%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**19%

Own their home ****98%**

**93%

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 Palpur?

■ Palpur · ■ Bhikiyasain rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%**

**77.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1343**

**1307

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****545**

**931

Working population ****50.3%**

**61.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.1% for men and 58.5% for women. 42% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 137 (83%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (4%) · **■** Other work 17 (10%) · **■** Marginal 4 (2%)

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 Bhikiyasain

- Gwali352 people
- Nainwal Pali346 people
- Sorei344 people
- Janal Bangari331 people
- Uajarar322 people
- Seema Listana316 people
- Pali311 people
- Puriya Chaura307 people

[All 397 villages in Bhikiyasain](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/bhikiyasain/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Palpur?328 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palpur in?Almora district (Bhikiyasain sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Palpur?70.4% (Census 2011)