Paniara
Census Town in West Bengal, India
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Paniara is a census town in Panchla CD Block of Howrah Sadar subdivision in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1]
Paniara | |
|---|---|
Census Town | |
| Coordinates: 22.55134°N 88.16439°E | |
| Country | |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Howrah |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 7,787 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | WB |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Howrah |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Panchla |
| Website | howrah |
Geography
Paniara is located at 22°33′05″N 88°09′52″E
Demographics
As per 2011 Census of India Paniara had a total population of 7,787 of which 3,961 (51%) were males and 3,826 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 984. The total number of literates in Paniara was 5,463 (80.30% of the population over 6 years).[2]
As of 2001[update] India census,[3] Paniara had a population of 6708. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Paniara has an average literacy rate of 62%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 68%, and female literacy is 56%. In Paniara, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Transport
Paniara is located on NH 6.