# Paniyar Village, Gauriganj, Sultanpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Gauriganj, Sultanpur 

# Paniyar

Paniyar is a village in Gauriganj sub-district of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,542 people in 301 households**, the 91st largest of 257 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.

- 1,542people (2011)
- 301households
- 68.6%literacy
- 1,045females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Paniyar

Of every 100 households in Paniyar in 2011, 18 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Paniyar · ■ Gauriganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**86%

Tap water ****43%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**36%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**93%

Use banking services ****88%**

**83%

Television ****15%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**15%

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

**2%

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

**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 Paniyar?

■ Paniyar · ■ Gauriganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%**

**64.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1045**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****781**

**933

Working population ****21.3%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 56.1% for women. 36% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 56 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (3%) · **■** Household industry 11 (3%) · **■** Other work 68 (21%) · **■** Marginal 183 (56%)

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

- Ghosiyan1,564 people
- Garha Mafi1,563 people
- Ajabgarh1,561 people
- Behta1,557 people
- Rauja1,538 people
- Suratgarh1,529 people
- Rampurchaudhari1,503 people
- Bhikhipur1,496 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Paniyar?1,542 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paniyar in?Sultanpur district (Gauriganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Paniyar?68.6% (Census 2011)
