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Puras Population - Ballia, Uttar Pradesh

Puras is a large village located in Ballia Tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh with total 385 families residing. The Puras village has population of 2567 of which 1286 are males while 1281 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Puras village population of children with age 0-6 is 408 which makes up 15.89 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Puras village is 996 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Puras as per census is 898, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Puras village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Puras village was 75.78 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Puras Male literacy stands at 86.09 % while female literacy rate was 65.63 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Puras village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Puras village.

Puras Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 385 - -
Population 2,567 1,286 1,281
Child (0-6) 408 215 193
Schedule Caste 42 21 21
Schedule Tribe 160 79 81
Literacy 75.78 % 86.09 % 65.63 %
Total Workers 709 591 118
Main Worker 488 - -
Marginal Worker 221 160 61

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 6.23 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.64 % of total population in Puras village.

Work Profile

In Puras village out of total population, 709 were engaged in work activities. 68.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 709 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 146 were Agricultural labourer.