Bhuwariya - Harraiya, Basti
Bhuwariya is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. Bardiya Lohar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhuwariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhuwariya is 180111. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.43 hectares and falls under the 272128 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bhuwariya 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 Bhuwariya
As per Census 2011, Bhuwariya village has a total population of 805 people, consisting of 433 males and 372 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 859 females per 1,000 males. There are 180 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 270 literate and 535 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhuwariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 805 | 433 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 89 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 188 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 535 | 245 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Bhuwariya
Bhuwariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tendhwa Tappa Dubauliya | North-East | 0.97 km |
| Ashokpur | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Sarawarpur | East | 1.78 km |
| Pure Ori Raya | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Uniyar Manjha | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Bharopur Manjha | East | 2.08 km |
| Chapra | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Lalpur Manjha | South | 2.42 km |
| Hengapur | North | 2.44 km |
| Sharwa Uparhar | South-East | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhuwariya
Bhuwariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Goshainganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bhuwariya 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 Bhuwariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhuwariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhuwariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhuwariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhuwariya
Where is Bhuwariya located?
Bhuwariya village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhuwariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhuwariya is Bardiya Lohar.
What is the pincode of Bhuwariya?
The pincode of Bhuwariya is 272128.
What is the population of Bhuwariya?
Bhuwariya has a total population of 805, including 433 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Bhuwariya?
There are 122 households in Bhuwariya.
What is the literacy rate in Bhuwariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhuwariya is 33.54%. Male literacy is 43.42% and female literacy is 22.04%.