Padia Khas - Rudhauli, Basti
Padia Khas is a village situated in the Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rudhauli and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Pandia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padia Khas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padia Khas is 181815. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.75 hectares and falls under the 272002 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Padia Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Padia Khas
As per Census 2011, Padia Khas village has a total population of 2,337 people, consisting of 1,226 males and 1,111 females. The village has 331 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 356 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,329 literate and 1,008 illiterate residents. Additionally, 333 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Padia Khas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,337 | 1,226 | 1,111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 356 | 175 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 333 | 177 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 1,329 | 843 | 486 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,008 | 383 | 625 |
Nearby Villages of Padia Khas
Padia Khas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chamrhiya | East | 0.88 km |
| Kodari | South | 1.18 km |
| Makada | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Karha | West | 1.28 km |
| Kashim Patti | North | 1.34 km |
| Pakri Adheen | North | 1.34 km |
| Loohraiya | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Purshia | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Keshwara | East | 1.60 km |
| Dhmoora | South | 1.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padia Khas
Padia Khas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Basti, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Padia Khas is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padia Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padia Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Padia Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padia Khas 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 Padia Khas
Where is Padia Khas located?
Padia Khas village is located in Rudhauli Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padia Khas?
The Gram Panchayat of Padia Khas is Pandia.
What is the pincode of Padia Khas?
The pincode of Padia Khas is 272002.
What is the population of Padia Khas?
Padia Khas has a total population of 2,337, including 1,226 males and 1,111 females.
How many households are there in Padia Khas?
There are 331 households in Padia Khas.
What is the literacy rate in Padia Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padia Khas is 56.87%. Male literacy is 68.76% and female literacy is 43.74%.