Fandenda - Harraiya, Basti

Fandenda is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Farenda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fandenda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Fandenda is 179832. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.85 hectares and falls under the 272301 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.

Fandenda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harraiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Fandenda

As per Census 2011, Fandenda village has a total population of 767 people, consisting of 409 males and 358 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 478 literate and 289 illiterate residents. Additionally, 55 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Fandenda are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population767409358
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1175958
Scheduled Castes (SC)552827
Literate Population478299179
Illiterate Population289110179

Nearby Villages of Fandenda

Fandenda 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NagdeshpurSouth-East0.68 km
ChafawaNorth-West0.71 km
NipnihaNorth-East0.72 km
TharupurSouth-West0.73 km
KotiyaSouth0.78 km
MethaiyaNorth0.98 km
Chafava BazarWest1.17 km
BhagwanpurSouth1.25 km
Rani GaonEast1.29 km
SaraunaNorth-West1.33 km

Transport and Connectivity of Fandenda

Fandenda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bahman Jyotia, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Fandenda is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Fandenda

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Fandenda

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Fandenda

Where is Fandenda located?

Fandenda village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Fandenda?

The Gram Panchayat of Fandenda is Farenda.

What is the pincode of Fandenda?

The pincode of Fandenda is 272301.

What is the population of Fandenda?

Fandenda has a total population of 767, including 409 males and 358 females.

How many households are there in Fandenda?

There are 104 households in Fandenda.

What is the literacy rate in Fandenda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fandenda is 62.32%. Male literacy is 73.11% and female literacy is 50.00%.