Narkhoria - Bhanpur, Basti

Narkhoria is a village situated in the Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanpur and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Narkhoria village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Narkhoria is 178507. The village covers a total geographical area of 298.59 hectares and falls under the 272194 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.

Narkhoria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan 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 Narkhoria

According to the 2011 Census, Narkhoria village had a total population of 3,699 people, including 1,797 males and 1,902 females, living in 628 households. The sex ratio was 1,058 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.72%, with male literacy at 78.75% and female literacy at 52.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 690.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Narkhoria

Narkhoria 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Narkhoria

Narkhoria is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gaur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Narkhoria is about 37 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 Narkhoria

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narkhoria village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Narkhoria

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narkhoria village are given below:

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