Farendia - Bhanpur, Basti
Farendia is a village situated in the Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanpur and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Hariharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Farendia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Farendia is 178713. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.87 hectares and falls under the 272190 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Farendia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rudhauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Farendia
As per Census 2011, Farendia village has a total population of 565 people, consisting of 294 males and 271 females. The village has 107 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 306 literate and 259 illiterate residents. Additionally, 219 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Farendia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 565 | 294 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 52 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 219 | 110 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 182 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 112 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Farendia
Farendia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parsa Langra | West | 1.00 km |
| Tenua | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Mudila | North | 1.41 km |
| Mugrha | East | 1.66 km |
| Ganawaria Kalan | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Parsohia Tappa Kothila | West | 1.80 km |
| Dandawa Bhaiya | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Gopalpur | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Sihari Sardaha | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Kodra | South-East | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Farendia
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Farendia. The nearest railway station is Govindnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Farendia is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Farendia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Farendia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Farendia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Farendia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Farendia
Where is Farendia located?
Farendia village is located in Bhanpur Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Farendia?
The Gram Panchayat of Farendia is Hariharpur.
What is the pincode of Farendia?
The pincode of Farendia is 272190.
What is the population of Farendia?
Farendia has a total population of 565, including 294 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Farendia?
There are 107 households in Farendia.
What is the literacy rate in Farendia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Farendia is 54.16%. Male literacy is 61.90% and female literacy is 45.76%.