# Pachtaur Village, Meerganj, Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Meerganj, Bareilly 

# Pachtaur

Pachtaur is a village in Meerganj sub-district of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,347 people in 226 households**, the 118th largest of 217 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.3%.

- 1,347people (2011)
- 226households
- 55.9%literacy
- 876females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pachtaur

Of every 100 households in Pachtaur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pachtaur · ■ Meerganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**52%

Tap water ****12%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**87%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**93%

Use banking services ****77%**

**70%

Television ****36%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**19%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Pachtaur?

■ Pachtaur · ■ Meerganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.9%**

**52.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****876**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****785**

**917

Working population ****32.7%**

**29.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.7% for men and 39.4% for women. 51% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 141 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 101 (23%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 126 (29%) · **■** Marginal 70 (16%)

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 Meerganj

- Bahadurpur1,386 people
- Labhera Durga Prasad1,379 people
- Khajuria1,378 people
- Bilsa1,370 people
- Bahadurpur1,344 people
- Gohana1,342 people
- Biharipur1,337 people
- Panthara1,334 people

[All 244 villages in Meerganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bareilly/meerganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pachtaur?1,347 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pachtaur in?Bareilly district (Meerganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pachtaur?55.9% (Census 2011)