Ailahava - Harraiya, Basti
Ailahava is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Kusmaur Deeh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ailahava village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ailahava is 178944. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.6 hectares and falls under the 272131 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Ailahava village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harraiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ailahava
As per Census 2011, Ailahava village has a total population of 421 people, consisting of 214 males and 207 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 192 literate and 229 illiterate residents. Additionally, 137 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ailahava are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 421 | 214 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 27 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 71 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 121 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 93 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Ailahava
Ailahava 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gobindpur Lala | West | 0.88 km |
| Nagpur Kunwar | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Hadahi | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Basadeopur | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Narainpur Pandey | South | 1.55 km |
| Achraul | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Kusmaur Dih | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Jatauliya | West | 1.87 km |
| Harnahwa | East | 2.07 km |
| Goraya | South-West | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ailahava
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Ailahava. The nearest railway station is Katra, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Ailahava is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Ailahava is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ailahava
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ailahava 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 Ailahava
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ailahava 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ailahava
Where is Ailahava located?
Ailahava village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ailahava?
The Gram Panchayat of Ailahava is Kusmaur Deeh.
What is the pincode of Ailahava?
The pincode of Ailahava is 272131.
What is the population of Ailahava?
Ailahava has a total population of 421, including 214 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Ailahava?
There are 62 households in Ailahava.
What is the literacy rate in Ailahava?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ailahava is 45.61%. Male literacy is 56.54% and female literacy is 34.30%.