# Pauni Village, Chunar, Mirzapur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Chunar, Mirzapur 

# Pauni

Pauni is a village in Chunar sub-district of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,138 people in 356 households**, the 83rd largest of 536 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 2,138people (2011)
- 356households
- 68.1%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pauni

Of every 100 households in Pauni in 2011, 56 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pauni · ■ Chunar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**72%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**25%

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

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**91%

Use banking services ****67%**

**73%

Television ****70%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**8%

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 Pauni?

■ Pauni · ■ Chunar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.1%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1039**

**902

Working population ****36.3%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.2% for men and 56.9% for women. 50% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 105 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 93 (12%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 45 (6%) · **■** Marginal 521 (67%)

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 Chunar

- Kauria Kalan2,178 people
- Terhua2,171 people
- Bakiabad2,165 people
- Pathraura2,138 people
- Barew2,124 people
- Bagahi2,121 people
- Bishesharpur Mafi2,105 people
- Kolund2,062 people

[All 620 villages in Chunar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mirzapur/chunar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pauni?2,138 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pauni in?Mirzapur district (Chunar sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pauni?68.1% (Census 2011)