# Parui Village, Swarupnagar – Population & Literacy

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Village · Swarupnagar, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Parui

Parui is a village in Swarupnagar sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,454 people in 1,384 households**, the 16th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 5,454people (2011)
- 1,384households
- 89.6%literacy
- 956females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Parui

Of every 100 households in Parui in 2011, 80 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Parui · ■ Swarupnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**70%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**25%

Tap water ****1%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%**

**95%

Use banking services ****66%**

**34%

Television ****47%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**24%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Parui?

■ Parui · ■ Swarupnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.6%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1045**

**956

Working population ****37.2%**

**37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.4% for men and 85.5% for women. 60% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 345 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 259 (13%) · **■** Household industry 43 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,222 (60%) · **■** Marginal 159 (8%)

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 Swarupnagar

- Kanchdahh6,224 people
- Kaijuri5,674 people
- Malanga Para5,485 people
- Gobindapur5,481 people
- Nirman5,088 people
- Bhaduria4,900 people
- Taranipur4,569 people
- Balti4,407 people

[All 65 villages in Swarupnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/swarupnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Parui?5,454 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parui in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Swarupnagar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Parui?89.6% (Census 2011)