Nadayen - Harraiya, Basti
Nadayen is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Nadayen village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nadayen is 179635. The village covers a total geographical area of 84 hectares and falls under the 272301 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Nadayen 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 Harraiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nadayen
According to the 2011 Census, Nadayen village had a total population of 979 people, including 497 males and 482 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.62%, with male literacy at 81.98% and female literacy at 51.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 178.
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 | 979 | 497 | 482 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 103 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 92 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 529 | 323 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 450 | 174 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Nadayen
Nadayen 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurwa | South-West | 0.85 km |
| Pauli | North-East | 0.87 km |
| Pure Shoril | North | 0.98 km |
| Datuapur | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Basdila | East | 1.06 km |
| Dohariya | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Pahetiyapure Husain | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Pahetiya Kasha | North | 1.44 km |
| Nideuri Khamhaua | South | 1.47 km |
| Salukpur | West | 1.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nadayen
Nadayen is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ulna Bhari, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Nadayen is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Nadayen is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nadayen
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nadayen 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nadayen
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nadayen 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nadayen
Where is Nadayen located?
Nadayen village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nadayen?
Nadayen is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nadayen?
The pincode of Nadayen is 272301.
What is the population of Nadayen?
Nadayen had a total population of 979, including 497 males and 482 females.
How many households are there in Nadayen?
Nadayen had 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nadayen?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nadayen was 66.62%. Male literacy was 81.98% and female literacy was 51.50%.