Supelwa - Basti
Supelwa is a village situated in the Basti tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Basti, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Supelwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Supelwa is 180751. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.56 hectares and falls under the 272001 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Supelwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basti sadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Supelwa
According to the 2011 Census, Supelwa village had a total population of 1,049 people, including 555 males and 494 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.64%, with male literacy at 92.16% and female literacy at 78.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 263.
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 | 1,049 | 555 | 494 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 70 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 263 | 131 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 793 | 447 | 346 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 108 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Supelwa
Supelwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chanani Sirobas | South-East | 0.48 km |
| Munderwa | South-West | 0.72 km |
| Zamdeeh Shukla | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Prasi | East | 0.99 km |
| Zamdeeh Pandey | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Belgari | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Dari Deeha | South | 1.49 km |
| Bandho Jot | East | 1.57 km |
| Labnapar | East | 1.61 km |
| Naue Dar Tiwari | East | 1.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Supelwa
Supelwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Basti, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Basti to Supelwa is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Supelwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Supelwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Supelwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Supelwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Supelwa
Where is Supelwa located?
Supelwa village is located in Basti Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Supelwa?
Supelwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Supelwa?
The pincode of Supelwa is 272001.
What is the population of Supelwa?
Supelwa had a total population of 1,049, including 555 males and 494 females.
How many households are there in Supelwa?
Supelwa had 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Supelwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Supelwa was 85.64%. Male literacy was 92.16% and female literacy was 78.46%.