Bheeta Soti - Harraiya, Basti
Bheeta Soti is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Barhata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bheeta Soti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bheeta Soti is 180320. The village covers a total geographical area of 43 hectares and falls under the 272163 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bheeta Soti 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 Bheeta Soti
According to the 2011 Census, Bheeta Soti village had a total population of 311 people, including 160 males and 151 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.50%, with male literacy at 82.64% and female literacy at 57.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19.
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 | 311 | 160 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 196 | 119 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 41 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Bheeta Soti
Bheeta Soti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harahi | West | 0.49 km |
| Mureria | East | 0.60 km |
| Narwatiya Pandey | North-East | 0.91 km |
| Bhataha | South-East | 1.03 km |
| Naryanpur | South | 1.13 km |
| Akelwa | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Haribanshpur Bujurg | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Garaha Ojha | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Achhatpur | West | 1.58 km |
| Medhauwa | East | 1.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bheeta Soti
Bheeta Soti 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 Tinich, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.3 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 Bheeta Soti is about 20 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 Bheeta Soti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bheeta Soti 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 Bheeta Soti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bheeta Soti 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bheeta Soti
Where is Bheeta Soti located?
Bheeta Soti village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bheeta Soti?
The Gram Panchayat of Bheeta Soti is Barhata.
What is the pincode of Bheeta Soti?
The pincode of Bheeta Soti is 272163.
What is the population of Bheeta Soti?
Bheeta Soti had a total population of 311, including 160 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Bheeta Soti?
Bheeta Soti had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bheeta Soti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bheeta Soti was 70.50%. Male literacy was 82.64% and female literacy was 57.46%.