Bichhiya Misra - Harraiya, Basti
Bichhiya Misra is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. Bichhiya Mishra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bichhiya Misra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bichhiya Misra is 179001. The village covers a total geographical area of 125.63 hectares and falls under the 272001 pincode. Basti is the nearest town.
Bichhiya Misra 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 Bichhiya Misra
According to the 2011 Census, Bichhiya Misra village had a total population of 928 people, including 492 males and 436 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.24%, with male literacy at 83.89% and female literacy at 58.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 160.
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 | 928 | 492 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 70 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 90 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 570 | 354 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 138 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Bichhiya Misra
Bichhiya Misra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipra Buzurg | North-East | 0.90 km |
| Pahiyadih | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Narainpur Babu | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Itai Khajuri | South | 1.29 km |
| Mandaf | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Sikari Bhita | East | 1.47 km |
| Pikaura Buzurg | North | 1.50 km |
| Bhelakha | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Shankarpur | West | 1.65 km |
| Kanja Tiwari | South-West | 1.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bichhiya Misra
Bichhiya Misra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 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 84.1 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Bichhiya Misra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bichhiya Misra 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 Bichhiya Misra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bichhiya Misra 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 Bichhiya Misra
Where is Bichhiya Misra located?
Bichhiya Misra village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bichhiya Misra?
The Gram Panchayat of Bichhiya Misra is Bichhiya Mishra.
What is the pincode of Bichhiya Misra?
The pincode of Bichhiya Misra is 272001.
What is the population of Bichhiya Misra?
Bichhiya Misra had a total population of 928, including 492 males and 436 females.
How many households are there in Bichhiya Misra?
Bichhiya Misra had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bichhiya Misra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bichhiya Misra was 72.24%. Male literacy was 83.89% and female literacy was 58.86%.