Paniara - Maunath Bhanjan, Mau
Paniara is a village situated in the Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maunath Bhanjan and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Paniara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paniara is 196962. The village covers a total geographical area of 283.23 hectares and falls under the 221705 pincode. Mau is the nearest town, located about 110 km away.
Paniara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paniara
According to the 2011 Census, Paniara village had a total population of 1,697 people, including 859 males and 838 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.18%, with male literacy at 82.34% and female literacy at 61.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 335.
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 | 1,697 | 859 | 838 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 151 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 335 | 168 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,017 | 583 | 434 |
| Illiterate Population | 680 | 276 | 404 |
Nearby Villages of Paniara
Paniara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamin Hathipur | North-East | 0.52 km |
| Napura | South | 0.58 km |
| Rudrpur | South | 1.22 km |
| Tajopur | North | 1.46 km |
| Bakawal | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Hathipur | East | 1.85 km |
| Mahalipur | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Odahra | East | 2.09 km |
| Bhelsath | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Lkkhupur | North-West | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paniara
Paniara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Paniara, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mau to Paniara is about 110 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mau to Paniara is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paniara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paniara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Paniara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paniara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Paniara
Where is Paniara located?
Paniara village is located in Maunath Bhanjan Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paniara?
Paniara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Paniara?
The pincode of Paniara is 221705.
What is the population of Paniara?
Paniara had a total population of 1,697, including 859 males and 838 females.
How many households are there in Paniara?
Paniara had 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paniara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paniara was 72.18%. Male literacy was 82.34% and female literacy was 61.91%.