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About Gidhni Village

Gidhni is a mid sized village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 709, made up of 337 males and 372 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,104 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gidhni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gidhni village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Pincode 272161
Area (hectares) 86.2 hectares
Population 709
Male Population 337
Female Population 372
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,104
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gidhni compares

By the 2011 count Gidhni is the 427th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 86.2 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Gidhni

Gidhni is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gidhni as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gholava, Ghosiyapur, Ghuniya Bhiti and Ghurkawa. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Gidhni

As per the Census of India 2011, Gidhni village had a population of 709. That makes it the 427th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Gidhni village has 337 males and 372 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gidhni has about 1104 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Gidhni is 272161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gidhni covers 86.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gidhni falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Gidhni notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gidhni.

Gidhni is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gidhni today is likely to be higher.

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