Haraiya - Nizamabad, Azamgarh
Haraiya is a village situated in the Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nizamabad and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Haraiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haraiya is 194154. The village covers a total geographical area of 212.3 hectares and falls under the 276206 pincode.
Haraiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nizamabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Haraiya
According to the 2011 Census, Haraiya village had a total population of 2,125 people, including 1,076 males and 1,049 females, living in 295 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.20%, with male literacy at 87.86% and female literacy at 60.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 361.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,125 | 1,076 | 1,049 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 276 | 137 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 361 | 176 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,372 | 825 | 547 |
| Illiterate Population | 753 | 251 | 502 |
Nearby Villages of Haraiya
Haraiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopalpur | North | 1.28 km |
| Kothihaar | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Rajtharia | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Basahi Bandedaspur | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Bhuidharpur | South | 1.70 km |
| Ora | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Khalifatpur | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Ahiripur | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Lakhnupur | North | 2.02 km |
| Narphora | West | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Haraiya
Public transport in the Haraiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Phariha, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Haraiya is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Haraiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haraiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Haraiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haraiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Haraiya
Where is Haraiya located?
Haraiya village is located in Nizamabad Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Haraiya?
Haraiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Haraiya?
The pincode of Haraiya is 276206.
What is the population of Haraiya?
Haraiya had a total population of 2,125, including 1,076 males and 1,049 females.
How many households are there in Haraiya?
Haraiya had 295 households.
What is the literacy rate in Haraiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haraiya was 74.20%. Male literacy was 87.86% and female literacy was 60.11%.