Barah Bhitiya - Harraiya, Basti
Barah Bhitiya is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Bhairopur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barah Bhitiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barah Bhitiya is 179546. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.94 hectares and falls under the 272163 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Barah Bhitiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan 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 Barah Bhitiya
According to the 2011 Census, Barah Bhitiya village had a total population of 5 people, including 4 males and 1 females, living in 1 households. The sex ratio was 250 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 100.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 100.00%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nearby Villages of Barah Bhitiya
Barah Bhitiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mairopur | East | 0.76 km |
| Sun Sun | North-East | 0.78 km |
| Keshrajpur | West | 0.87 km |
| Hunra Kunwar | South-West | 0.87 km |
| Sahas Rao | North-West | 0.92 km |
| Jaraipur | South-East | 0.95 km |
| Narsinghpur Kalan | South | 0.95 km |
| Sehariya Tappa Puraina | North | 1.28 km |
| Marvatiya Chhavani | East | 1.34 km |
| Ashokpur Tappa Dubauliya | South-West | 1.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barah Bhitiya
Barah Bhitiya 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 83.4 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Barah Bhitiya is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Barah Bhitiya is about 37 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 Barah Bhitiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barah Bhitiya 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 Barah Bhitiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barah Bhitiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barah Bhitiya
Where is Barah Bhitiya located?
Barah Bhitiya village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barah Bhitiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Barah Bhitiya is Bhairopur.
What is the pincode of Barah Bhitiya?
The pincode of Barah Bhitiya is 272163.
What is the population of Barah Bhitiya?
Barah Bhitiya had a total population of 5, including 4 males and 1 females.
How many households are there in Barah Bhitiya?
Barah Bhitiya had 1 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barah Bhitiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barah Bhitiya was 100.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 100.00%.