Agaya Bujurg - Harraiya, Basti
Agaya Bujurg is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Jalalabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agaya Bujurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agaya Bujurg is 179201. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.98 hectares and falls under the 272001 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Agaya Bujurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaptanganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Agaya Bujurg
As per Census 2011, Agaya Bujurg village has a total population of 595 people, consisting of 303 males and 292 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 353 literate and 242 illiterate residents. Additionally, 273 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Agaya Bujurg are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 595 | 303 | 292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 39 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 273 | 136 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 353 | 199 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 104 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Agaya Bujurg
Agaya Bujurg is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Agaya Bujurg
Agaya Bujurg is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Agaya Bujurg.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Agaya Bujurg is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Agaya Bujurg 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 Agaya Bujurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agaya Bujurg 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 Agaya Bujurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agaya Bujurg 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Agaya Bujurg
Where is Agaya Bujurg located?
Agaya Bujurg village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Agaya Bujurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Agaya Bujurg is Jalalabad.
What is the pincode of Agaya Bujurg?
The pincode of Agaya Bujurg is 272001.
What is the population of Agaya Bujurg?
Agaya Bujurg has a total population of 595, including 303 males and 292 females.
How many households are there in Agaya Bujurg?
There are 91 households in Agaya Bujurg.
What is the literacy rate in Agaya Bujurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agaya Bujurg is 59.33%. Male literacy is 65.68% and female literacy is 52.74%.