Atraura - Harraiya, Basti
Atraura is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Govindpara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Atraura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Atraura is 180165. The village covers a total geographical area of 26.32 hectares and falls under the 272155 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Atraura 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 Atraura
As per Census 2011, Atraura village has a total population of 60 people, consisting of 34 males and 26 females. The village has 7 households and a sex ratio of 764 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 47 literate and 13 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Atraura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 60 | 34 | 26 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 7 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Atraura
Atraura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagdeespur | North-West | 0.54 km |
| Mahulani Khurd | North-East | 0.79 km |
| Gobindpara | East | 0.80 km |
| Jhugiya | West | 0.84 km |
| Rasoiya | South | 0.98 km |
| Mirzapur | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Bharukahwa | South | 1.44 km |
| Padmapur | East | 1.57 km |
| Bharu | West | 1.59 km |
| Banha | North | 1.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Atraura
Atraura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tinich, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Atraura is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Atraura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Atraura 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Atraura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Atraura 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 Atraura
Where is Atraura located?
Atraura village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Atraura?
The Gram Panchayat of Atraura is Govindpara.
What is the pincode of Atraura?
The pincode of Atraura is 272155.
What is the population of Atraura?
Atraura has a total population of 60, including 34 males and 26 females.
How many households are there in Atraura?
There are 7 households in Atraura.
What is the literacy rate in Atraura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atraura is 78.33%. Male literacy is 79.41% and female literacy is 76.92%.