Anandnagar also called as Pharenda, is a small Town in the province of Uttar Pradesh in northern India. It is located approximately 44 kilometres north of Gorakhpur near the border with Nepal. This is situated on the Buddhist Circuit which is built from Sarnath to Lumbini.There are 3 intermediate schools and 2 PG colleges in the town.Railway station Near To Pharenda is Anandnagar, broad gauge trai
ns of Indian railway are running between Gorakhpur and Nautanwa passes through Anandnagar. Pharenda is 2km toward Nautanwa. Forest of the Anandnagar has the "Barahsingha Reserve".Other, nearest market place to this tahsil is Dhani Bazar, Brijmanganj, Raniyapur and Campierganj (Chaumukha) (on the name of British "station master" of this railway station), in range of 12 km.Pharenda derives its name after the Pharenda or jamun (Eugenia Jambolona) trees which are seen in plenty in this region. It has an average elevation of 88 metres (288 feet). Anandnagar has many colleges and schools. SAJIC is the oldest intermediate college of Anandnagar established in 1943 where the students gets quality education with a great sports facilities. Other colleges are LBS Intercollege (coeducational), GGIC for girls and MRD intercollege coeducational. Post Office: ANANDNAGAR
Post Office Type: SUB OFFICE
District: MAHARAJGANJ
State: UTTAR PRADESH
Pin Code: 273155
