Parhni
Parhni is a village located in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Harraiya (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Basti. As per 2009 stats, Shambhupur is the gram panchayat of Parhni village.
Here you can discover what makes Parhni unique in its vibrant Harraiya-Basti region. You’ll see Parhni’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Parhni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parhni is 179349. The village spans a total geographical area of 127.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 273131. Basti is nearest town to Parhni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Parhni
Population of Parhni
According to the 2011 Census, Parhni has a total population of about 740, with approximately 382 males and 358 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 110 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 117 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.86%, with male literacy at about 69.90% and female literacy near 59.50%. There are around 88 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Parhni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 740 | 382 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 56 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 60 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 480 | 267 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 115 | 145 |
Connectivity of Parhni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parhni. As per the 2011 stats, Parhni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Parhni
Knowing the nearby villages of Parhni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parhni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Parhni
Where is Parhni located?
Parhni village is situated in Harraiya Tehsil, within the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parhni?
The Gram Panchayat of Parhni is Shambhupur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Parhni?
The pincode of Parhni is 273131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Parhni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parhni is 740, with 382 males and 358 females.
How many households are there in Parhni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Parhni village has a total of 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parhni as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parhni is 64.86%. The male literacy rate is 69.90%, while the female literacy rate is 59.50%.