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
As per Census 2011, Gandharia Nankar village has a total population of 566 people, consisting of 285 males and 281 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 220 literate and 346 illiterate residents. Additionally, 152 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gandharia Nankar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 566 | 285 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 55 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 84 | 68 |
| 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 has a total population of 566, including 285 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Gandharia Nankar?
There are 70 households in Gandharia Nankar.
What is the literacy rate in Gandharia Nankar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandharia Nankar is 38.87%. Male literacy is 47.37% and female literacy is 30.25%.