Devara Ganj Barar - Harraiya, Basti
Devara Ganj Barar is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Dewra Gangwarar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devara Ganj Barar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devara Ganj Barar is 180397. The village covers a total geographical area of 1381.28 hectares and falls under the 272131 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Devara Ganj Barar 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 Devara Ganj Barar
According to the 2011 Census, Devara Ganj Barar village had a total population of 833 people, including 450 males and 383 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 851 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 18.06%, with male literacy at 25.55% and female literacy at 9.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29.
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 | 833 | 450 | 383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 86 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 93 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 712 | 357 | 355 |
Nearby Villages of Devara Ganj Barar
Devara Ganj Barar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairi Tappa Unji | East | 1.54 km |
| Matiha | East | 2.08 km |
| Para | East | 2.41 km |
| Kaitholiya Tappa Unjhi | East | 2.52 km |
| Unji Ahatmali | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Mojpur | East | 2.64 km |
| Dalpatpur | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Araji Duhi Dharmupur Mustahkam | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Dasharathpur | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Jaipur | South-East | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devara Ganj Barar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Devara Ganj Barar. The nearest railway station is Goshainganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Devara Ganj Barar is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Devara Ganj Barar is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devara Ganj Barar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devara Ganj Barar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Devara Ganj Barar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devara Ganj Barar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Devara Ganj Barar
Where is Devara Ganj Barar located?
Devara Ganj Barar village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devara Ganj Barar?
The Gram Panchayat of Devara Ganj Barar is Dewra Gangwarar.
What is the pincode of Devara Ganj Barar?
The pincode of Devara Ganj Barar is 272131.
What is the population of Devara Ganj Barar?
Devara Ganj Barar had a total population of 833, including 450 males and 383 females.
How many households are there in Devara Ganj Barar?
Devara Ganj Barar had 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devara Ganj Barar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devara Ganj Barar was 18.06%. Male literacy was 25.55% and female literacy was 9.15%.