Farendi Village - Tulsipur, Balrampur
Farendi is a village situated in the Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tulsipur and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Farendi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Farendi is 173699. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.16 hectares and falls under the 271206 pincode. Pachpedawa is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Farendi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gainsari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Farendi
As per Census 2011, Farendi village has a total population of 2,081 people, consisting of 1,070 males and 1,011 females. The village has 301 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 371 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 920 literate and 1,161 illiterate residents. Additionally, 187 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 30 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Farendi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,081 | 1,070 | 1,011 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 371 | 180 | 191 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 100 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 920 | 553 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,161 | 517 | 644 |
Nearby Villages of Farendi
Farendi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bairihwa | North-West | 0.94 km |
| Kushmahar | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Bhather | South | 1.87 km |
| Dhamauli | East | 2.46 km |
| Ramnagar | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Bahuti | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Chorsi | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Pakrijeetpur | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Pokhar Bhitwa | North | 3.11 km |
| Shankerpur Kalan | South | 3.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Farendi
Farendi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Trilokpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pachpedawa to Farendi is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Farendi is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Farendi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Farendi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Farendi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Farendi 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 Farendi
Where is Farendi located?
Farendi village is located in Tulsipur Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Farendi?
Farendi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Farendi?
The pincode of Farendi is 271206.
What is the population of Farendi?
Farendi has a total population of 2,081, including 1,070 males and 1,011 females.
How many households are there in Farendi?
There are 301 households in Farendi.
What is the literacy rate in Farendi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Farendi is 44.21%. Male literacy is 51.68% and female literacy is 36.30%.