Walterganj(Colloquial name) is a small town of Basti district, 8 km from headquarters. Walterganj became commercial hub for adjacent villages as it host old Sugar Mill which took over by Bajaj Hindustan Sugar Ltd few years back.Due to sugar mill and its staff this small market came into existence during British India. It is one of the important police stations also. In this town there is one sugar mill, petrol refill station,post office, a small railway station (Govindnagar station), an inter college(Shri Deshraj Narang Dayanand Inter college). There is a branch of state bank of India also. In the neighbourhood there are small villages named as Baheria, Bharauli, Belahara,Paltenpur(maurya tola),badi bakshai,choti bakshai etc.