Bisraha - Harraiya, Basti
Bisraha 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 38 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Sudipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bisraha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bisraha is 180094. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.7 hectares and falls under the 272129 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Bisraha 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 Bisraha
As per Census 2011, Bisraha village has a total population of 66 people, consisting of 36 males and 30 females. The village has 6 households and a sex ratio of 833 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 32 literate and 34 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bisraha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 66 | 36 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 18 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Bisraha
Bisraha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bargadahiya | South-East | 0.47 km |
| Singha | South-West | 0.67 km |
| Ranipur Lad | North | 0.81 km |
| Ranipur Khurd | North-West | 0.83 km |
| Sai Nathpur | West | 0.94 km |
| Katha | East | 1.08 km |
| Bardiya Kuwar | South | 1.20 km |
| Sonabarasa Tappa Dubauliya | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Babhrauli | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Pure Narga | West | 1.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bisraha
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bisraha. The nearest railway station is Ulna Bhari, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Bisraha is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bisraha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bisraha 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bisraha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bisraha 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 Bisraha
Where is Bisraha located?
Bisraha village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bisraha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bisraha is Sudipur.
What is the pincode of Bisraha?
The pincode of Bisraha is 272129.
What is the population of Bisraha?
Bisraha has a total population of 66, including 36 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Bisraha?
There are 6 households in Bisraha.
What is the literacy rate in Bisraha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bisraha is 48.48%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 46.67%.