Usraha - Jalalpur, Ambedkar Nagar
Usraha is a village situated in the Jalalpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalpur and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Usaraha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Usraha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Usraha is 167965. The village covers a total geographical area of 599.39 hectares and falls under the 224139 pincode. Jalalpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Usraha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Usraha
As per Census 2011, Usraha village has a total population of 4,513 people, consisting of 2,285 males and 2,228 females. The village has 726 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 647 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,729 literate and 1,784 illiterate residents. Additionally, 805 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Usraha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,513 | 2,285 | 2,228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 647 | 334 | 313 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 805 | 420 | 385 |
| Literate Population | 2,729 | 1,628 | 1,101 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,784 | 657 | 1,127 |
Nearby Villages of Usraha
Usraha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pahnutera | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Achra Mau | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Shuklapur Bhagat | West | 2.38 km |
| Sautera | North | 2.48 km |
| Pilkhana | South | 3.16 km |
| Shahbda | South | 3.45 km |
| Beekapur | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Terhiya | South | 3.86 km |
| Barhiya Kherha | South-East | 3.86 km |
| Barhas | South-West | 4.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Usraha
Usraha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gauntra Halt, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalalpur to Usraha is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Usraha is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Usraha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Usraha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Usraha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Usraha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Usraha
Where is Usraha located?
Usraha village is located in Jalalpur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Usraha?
The Gram Panchayat of Usraha is Usaraha.
What is the pincode of Usraha?
The pincode of Usraha is 224139.
What is the population of Usraha?
Usraha has a total population of 4,513, including 2,285 males and 2,228 females.
How many households are there in Usraha?
There are 726 households in Usraha.
What is the literacy rate in Usraha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Usraha is 60.47%. Male literacy is 71.25% and female literacy is 49.42%.