# Parul Village, Pursura, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Pursura, Hugli 

# Parul

Parul is a village in Pursura sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,368 people in 317 households**, the 46th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 1,368people (2011)
- 317households
- 84.6%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Parul

Of every 100 households in Parul in 2011, 62 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Parul · ■ Pursura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**24%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**87%

Use banking services ****97%**

**46%

Television ****23%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**14%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Parul?

■ Parul · ■ Pursura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.6%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1014**

**948

Working population ****32.2%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.4% for men and 77.4% for women. 60% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 35 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 178 (40%) · **■** Marginal 218 (49%)

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 Pursura

- Par Bhurshitta1,689 people
- Krishnabati1,677 people
- Hetam Chak1,411 people
- Dulalbati1,390 people
- Benegachhi1,284 people
- Samaspur1,114 people
- Kadipur637 people
- Rasik Chak404 people

[All 50 villages in Pursura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/pursura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Parul?1,368 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parul in?Hugli district (Pursura sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Parul?84.6% (Census 2011)