About Padia Village

Padia is a small village in Rudhauli tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 49, made up of 20 males and 29 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,450 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21.51 hectares hectares.

Padia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padia village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Basti
Tehsil	Rudhauli
Area (hectares)	21.51 hectares
Population	49
Male Population	20
Female Population	29
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,450
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Padia compares

By the 2011 count Padia is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 804 residents. Its 21.51 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Padia

Padia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Padia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Padia from other places

Padia lies about 30 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Orwara, about 22 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 Padia
Tehsil headquarters	Rudhauli	14 km
Nearest town	Mehndāwal	18 km
Nearest railway station	Orwara	22 km
District headquarters	Basti	30 km

Villages closest to Padia

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 Padia

As per the Census of India 2011, Padia village had a population of 49. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 804 residents.

Padia village has 20 males and 29 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padia has about 1450 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

Padia covers 21.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Padia falls under Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Padia is Orwara, about 22 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Padia.

Padia is about 30 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Padia is in Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district. Rudhauli is about 14 km away. Mehndāwal is about 18 km away. Orwara is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.