Gandharia Nankar - Bhanpur, Basti
Gandharia Nankar is a village situated in the Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanpur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Baidauli Urf Dubaoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gandharia Nankar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gandharia Nankar is 178510. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.1 hectares and falls under the 272194 pincode. Basti is the nearest town.
Gandharia Nankar 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 Gandharia Nankar
According to the 2011 Census, Gandharia Nankar village had a total population of 566 people, including 285 males and 281 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.11%, with male literacy at 58.70% and female literacy at 35.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 152.
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 | 566 | 285 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 55 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 84 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 220 | 135 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 150 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Gandharia Nankar
Gandharia Nankar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baidauli Urf Dubaoli | North | 0.87 km |
| Basdilia | South | 1.05 km |
| Bardeeha | East | 1.09 km |
| Mohammad Nagar | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Barawngi | West | 1.24 km |
| Karauta | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Kurthia | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Pataria | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Atardeeha | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Basti Nathu | South | 1.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gandharia Nankar
Public transport in the Gandharia Nankar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gaur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Basti to Gandharia Nankar is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gandharia Nankar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gandharia Nankar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gandharia Nankar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gandharia Nankar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gandharia Nankar
Where is Gandharia Nankar located?
Gandharia Nankar village is located in Bhanpur Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gandharia Nankar?
The Gram Panchayat of Gandharia Nankar is Baidauli Urf Dubaoli.
What is the pincode of Gandharia Nankar?
The pincode of Gandharia Nankar is 272194.
What is the population of Gandharia Nankar?
Gandharia Nankar had a total population of 566, including 285 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Gandharia Nankar?
Gandharia Nankar had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gandharia Nankar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandharia Nankar was 47.11%. Male literacy was 58.70% and female literacy was 35.86%.