Padri - Rudhauli, Basti
Padri is a village situated in the Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 39 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rudhauli and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Padri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padri is 181680. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.86 hectares and falls under the 272126 pincode. Nagar Palika Bansi is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Padri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Padri
According to the 2011 Census, Padri village had a total population of 824 people, including 412 males and 412 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.31%, with male literacy at 80.77% and female literacy at 53.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 197.
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 | 824 | 412 | 412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 74 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 84 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 455 | 273 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 139 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Padri
Padri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Padri
Padri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagar Palika Bansi to Padri is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Padri is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Padri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Padri
Where is Padri located?
Padri village is located in Rudhauli Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padri?
Padri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Padri?
The pincode of Padri is 272126.
What is the population of Padri?
Padri had a total population of 824, including 412 males and 412 females.
How many households are there in Padri?
Padri had 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padri was 67.31%. Male literacy was 80.77% and female literacy was 53.85%.