# Pahar Ganj Village, Gauriganj, Sultanpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Gauriganj, Sultanpur 

# Pahar Ganj

Pahar Ganj is a village in Gauriganj sub-district of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,682 people in 498 households**, the 31st largest of 257 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.

- 2,682people (2011)
- 498households
- 64.2%literacy
- 1,069females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pahar Ganj

Of every 100 households in Pahar Ganj in 2011, 8 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Pahar Ganj · ■ Gauriganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**86%

Tap water ****22%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**93%

Use banking services ****86%**

**83%

Television ****25%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**2%

None of these assets ****3%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Pahar Ganj?

■ Pahar Ganj · ■ Gauriganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.2%**

**64.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1069**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****903**

**933

Working population ****35.0%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.4% for men and 55.9% for women. 37% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 56 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (2%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 53 (6%) · **■** Marginal 803 (86%)

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 Gauriganj

- Nawada Kishun Garh2,977 people
- Barna Tikar2,927 people
- Kauhar2,859 people
- Gauri Pur2,690 people
- Dulapur Kalan2,584 people
- Sarai Hirday Shah2,564 people
- Samhanwa2,561 people
- Afuia2,550 people

[All 259 villages in Gauriganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sultanpur/gauriganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pahar Ganj?2,682 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pahar Ganj in?Sultanpur district (Gauriganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pahar Ganj?64.2% (Census 2011)