Basevarai - Harraiya, Basti
Basevarai is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Karanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basevarai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basevarai is 179071. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.48 hectares and falls under the 272130 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Basevarai 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 Basevarai
As per Census 2011, Basevarai village has a total population of 723 people, consisting of 364 males and 359 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 461 literate and 262 illiterate residents. Additionally, 89 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basevarai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 723 | 364 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 47 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 39 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 461 | 271 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 93 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Basevarai
Basevarai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Munderwa | East | 0.82 km |
| Basewa Pande | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Bemnaha | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Daharha Misra | South | 1.45 km |
| Senduriya Misra | South | 1.57 km |
| Kurthiya | East | 1.58 km |
| Shekha Deeh | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Agaya | North | 1.80 km |
| Senduriya Kunvar | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Rani Gaon | South-West | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basevarai
Basevarai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Parsa Tewari, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Basevarai is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Basevarai is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basevarai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basevarai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Basevarai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basevarai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Basevarai
Where is Basevarai located?
Basevarai village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basevarai?
The Gram Panchayat of Basevarai is Karanpur.
What is the pincode of Basevarai?
The pincode of Basevarai is 272130.
What is the population of Basevarai?
Basevarai has a total population of 723, including 364 males and 359 females.
How many households are there in Basevarai?
There are 118 households in Basevarai.
What is the literacy rate in Basevarai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basevarai is 63.76%. Male literacy is 74.45% and female literacy is 52.92%.