About Gandhriya Faj Village

Gandhriya Faj is a large village in Rudhauli tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,059, made up of 977 males and 1,082 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,107 females per 1000 males. The village covers 257.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gandhriya Faj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gandhriya Faj village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Basti
Tehsil	Rudhauli
Pincode	272002
Area (hectares)	257.28 hectares
Population	2,059
Male Population	977
Female Population	1,082
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,107
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gandhriya Faj compares

By the 2011 count Gandhriya Faj is the 14th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 804 residents. Its 257.28 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Gandhriya Faj

Gandhriya Faj is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gandhriya Faj as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gandhriya Faj from other places

Gandhriya Faj lies about 15 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Govindnagar, about 9.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gandhriya Faj
Nearest railway station	Govindnagar	9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rudhauli	14 km
District headquarters	Basti	15 km
Nearest town	Bastī	15 km

Villages closest to Gandhriya Faj

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rudhauli tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Gandhriya Faj

As per the Census of India 2011, Gandhriya Faj village had a population of 2,059. That makes it the 14th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 804 residents.

Gandhriya Faj village has 977 males and 1,082 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gandhriya Faj has about 1107 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Gandhriya Faj is 272002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gandhriya Faj covers 257.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gandhriya Faj falls under Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gandhriya Faj is Govindnagar, about 9.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Gandhriya Faj is about 15 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gandhriya Faj is in Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district. Govindnagar is about 9.4 km away. Rudhauli is about 14 km away. Basti is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.