# Pelani Village, Bhanpur, Basti (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Bhanpur, Basti 

# Pelani

Pelani is a village in Bhanpur sub-district of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,129 people in 179 households**, the 94th largest of 419 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%.

- 1,129people (2011)
- 179households
- 45.5%literacy
- 937females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pelani

Of every 100 households in Pelani in 2011, 27 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pelani · ■ Bhanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**47%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****91%**

**88%

Television ****14%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**16%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Pelani?

■ Pelani · ■ Bhanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.5%**

**64.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****903**

**929

Working population ****20.8%**

**33.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.3% for men and 29.7% for women. 32% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 10 (4%) · **■** Other work 44 (19%) · **■** Marginal 177 (75%)

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 Bhanpur

- Sari Kalp1,158 people
- Manaurhi1,150 people
- Basdeela1,146 people
- Bantikra1,139 people
- Barahkoni1,117 people
- Barhyalal Singh1,117 people
- Parsohia1,110 people
- Chhanwatia1,088 people

[All 435 villages in Bhanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/basti/bhanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pelani?1,129 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pelani in?Basti district (Bhanpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pelani?45.5% (Census 2011)