# Paikoliya Village, Harraiya, Basti (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Harraiya, Basti 

# Paikoliya

Paikoliya is a village in Harraiya sub-district of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **620 people in 111 households**, the 537th largest of 1,457 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 620people (2011)
- 111households
- 54.8%literacy
- 1,013females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Paikoliya

Of every 100 households in Paikoliya in 2011, 14 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Paikoliya · ■ Harraiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**87%

Tap water ****97%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**48%

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

**6%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****70%**

**91%

Television ****8%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**16%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****25%**

**6%

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 Paikoliya?

■ Paikoliya · ■ Harraiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.8%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938**

**928

Working population ****30.3%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.4% for men and 41.7% for women. 44% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 28 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 4 (2%) · **■** Marginal 153 (81%)

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 Harraiya

- Harijan Babu622 people
- Mahua Mishra621 people
- Mairopur621 people
- Mahua620 people
- Saraiya Baxi619 people
- Majhaua Kunwar618 people
- Baluwa616 people
- Gobhiya615 people

[All 1,527 villages in Harraiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/basti/harraiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Paikoliya?620 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paikoliya in?Basti district (Harraiya sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Paikoliya?54.8% (Census 2011)