Tarauthi - Bhanpur, Basti
Tarauthi is a village situated in the Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanpur and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Tandauthi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarauthi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarauthi is 178546. The village covers a total geographical area of 223.9 hectares and falls under the 272002 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Tarauthi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rudhauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tarauthi
As per Census 2011, Tarauthi village has a total population of 1,640 people, consisting of 840 males and 800 females. The village has 234 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 320 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 781 literate and 859 illiterate residents. Additionally, 357 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tarauthi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,640 | 840 | 800 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 320 | 161 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 357 | 198 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 781 | 483 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 859 | 357 | 502 |
Nearby Villages of Tarauthi
Tarauthi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kusumhi Kuwar | South-East | 0.92 km |
| Chaisar | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Patwaria | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Thumhawa | West | 1.57 km |
| Pikoura | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Kuchurwa | South | 1.71 km |
| Bharouli | East | 1.94 km |
| Chhatria | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Manjharia | East | 2.17 km |
| Arda | South | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarauthi
Tarauthi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Govindnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Tarauthi is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tarauthi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarauthi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tarauthi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarauthi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tarauthi
Where is Tarauthi located?
Tarauthi village is located in Bhanpur Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarauthi?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarauthi is Tandauthi.
What is the pincode of Tarauthi?
The pincode of Tarauthi is 272002.
What is the population of Tarauthi?
Tarauthi has a total population of 1,640, including 840 males and 800 females.
How many households are there in Tarauthi?
There are 234 households in Tarauthi.
What is the literacy rate in Tarauthi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarauthi is 47.62%. Male literacy is 57.50% and female literacy is 37.25%.