Narainpur Pandey - Harraiya, Basti
Narainpur Pandey is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Karigahana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narainpur Pandey village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narainpur Pandey is 179129. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.62 hectares and falls under the 272001 pincode. Ayodhya is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Narainpur Pandey 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 Narainpur Pandey
According to the 2011 Census, Narainpur Pandey village had a total population of 190 people, including 98 males and 92 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.95%, with male literacy at 45.68% and female literacy at 40.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 67.
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 | 190 | 98 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 37 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 37 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 61 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Narainpur Pandey
Narainpur Pandey 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hadahi | North-East | 0.75 km |
| Achraul | West | 1.05 km |
| Yerata | South | 1.12 km |
| Kakra Khurd | East | 1.27 km |
| Ailahava | North | 1.55 km |
| Basadeopur | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Berta | South | 1.80 km |
| Goraya | West | 1.81 km |
| Harnahwa | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Gobindpur Lala | North-West | 1.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narainpur Pandey
Narainpur Pandey is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Katra, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ayodhya to Narainpur Pandey is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Narainpur Pandey is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narainpur Pandey
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narainpur Pandey 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Narainpur Pandey
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narainpur Pandey 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Narainpur Pandey
Where is Narainpur Pandey located?
Narainpur Pandey village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narainpur Pandey?
The Gram Panchayat of Narainpur Pandey is Karigahana.
What is the pincode of Narainpur Pandey?
The pincode of Narainpur Pandey is 272001.
What is the population of Narainpur Pandey?
Narainpur Pandey had a total population of 190, including 98 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Narainpur Pandey?
Narainpur Pandey had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narainpur Pandey?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narainpur Pandey was 42.95%. Male literacy was 45.68% and female literacy was 40.00%.