Paniyala - Chandpur, Bijnor
Paniyala is a village situated in the Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Paniyala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paniyala is 114301. The village covers a total geographical area of 240 hectares and falls under the 246734 pincode.
Paniyala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Noorpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paniyala
According to the 2011 Census, Paniyala village had a total population of 4,005 people, including 2,089 males and 1,916 females, living in 537 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.89%, with male literacy at 56.62% and female literacy at 42.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 354.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,005 | 2,089 | 1,916 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 812 | 411 | 401 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 354 | 178 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,593 | 950 | 643 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,412 | 1,139 | 1,273 |
Nearby Villages of Paniyala
Paniyala is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dav Kheri Mev | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Kunda Khurd | East | 1.27 km |
| Afjalpur Baldani | East | 1.41 km |
| Sujatpur Tikar | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Khajuri | West | 1.91 km |
| Turabnagar | North | 2.00 km |
| Mandaura | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Bajidpur | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Baldana Shafipur | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Rampur Bidar | North-West | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paniyala
Public transport in the Paniyala is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sisauna, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bijnor to Paniyala is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paniyala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paniyala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Paniyala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paniyala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Paniyala
Where is Paniyala located?
Paniyala village is located in Chandpur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paniyala?
Paniyala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Paniyala?
The pincode of Paniyala is 246734.
What is the population of Paniyala?
Paniyala had a total population of 4,005, including 2,089 males and 1,916 females.
How many households are there in Paniyala?
Paniyala had 537 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paniyala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paniyala was 49.89%. Male literacy was 56.62% and female literacy was 42.44%.