Ajagra - Harraiya, Basti

Ajagra is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Bans Gaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ajagra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajagra is 179544. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.46 hectares and falls under the 272301 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 71 km away.

Ajagra 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 Ajagra

As per Census 2011, Ajagra village has a total population of 116 people, consisting of 55 males and 61 females. The village has 18 households and a sex ratio of 1,109 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 65 literate and 51 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ajagra are given below:

Nearby Villages of Ajagra

Ajagra 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ajagra

Ajagra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Babhnan, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Ajagra is about 71 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Ajagra is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ajagra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajagra village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ajagra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ajagra village are given below:

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